Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am

Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am

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1998-01-01

A famed athlete, linguist, scholar, lawyer, actor, singer and activist, Paul Robeson left behind an irreplaceable legacy in American life. Friends, artists and writers recount the efforts of this tireless champion of African-American rights, whose actions ironically made him a target of McCarthyism. This eye-opening profile of the American icon is designed for students in middle school, high school and college.

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A famed athlete, linguist, scholar, lawyer, actor, singer and activist, Paul Robeson left behind an irreplaceable legacy in American life. Friends, artists and writers recount the efforts of this tireless champion of African-American rights, whose actions ironically made him a target of McCarthyism. This eye-opening profile of the American icon is designed for students in middle school, high school and college.

Released

1998-01-01

Runtime

58

Director

Rachel Hermer

Budget

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Revenue

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Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

New Jersey Public Television

BBC Cymru Wales

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    Paul Robeson

    Paul Robeson
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    Pam Grier

    Pam Grier
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    Martin Duberman

    Martin Duberman
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    Lloyd Brown

    Lloyd Brown
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    Oscar Peterson, Jr.

    Oscar Peterson, Jr.
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    Sterling Stuckey

    Sterling Stuckey
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    Jefferey C. Stewart

    Jefferey C. Stewart