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The son of a former slave, Paul Robeson (1898-1978) rose to become an All-American athlete, Phi Beta Kappa student, celebrated singer and actor, and champion of racial equality. But despite his achievements, Robeson was a victim of combined racism and McCarthyism. This massively researched biography upstages previous works on Robeson. 25 illustrations.

Produktbeschreibung
The son of a former slave, Paul Robeson (1898-1978) rose to become an All-American athlete, Phi Beta Kappa student, celebrated singer and actor, and champion of racial equality. But despite his achievements, Robeson was a victim of combined racism and McCarthyism. This massively researched biography upstages previous works on Robeson. 25 illustrations.
Autorenporträt
Sheila Tully Boyle is an editor and writer who specializes in American studies. Andrew Bunie is professor of history at Boston College. His books include The Negro in Virginia Politics and Robert L. Vann and the Pittsburgh Courier.