Paul Robeson, the Great ForerunnerFreedomways A collection of reminiscences about Paul Robeson, the black man who was a famous singer, actor, and spokesman for equal rights for his people. |
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Page 51
... wrote that the sufferings undergone by the Negro had " left an indelible mark " on his soul , had caused him to become the victim of an inferiority complex that leads him to imitate white people . [ It ] has been drummed into him that ...
... wrote that the sufferings undergone by the Negro had " left an indelible mark " on his soul , had caused him to become the victim of an inferiority complex that leads him to imitate white people . [ It ] has been drummed into him that ...
Page 156
... wrote of " my deep conviction that for all mankind a socialist society represents an advance to a higher stage of life - that it is a form of society which is econom- ically , socially , culturally , and ethically superior to a system ...
... wrote of " my deep conviction that for all mankind a socialist society represents an advance to a higher stage of life - that it is a form of society which is econom- ically , socially , culturally , and ethically superior to a system ...
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... wrote of how when he was studying some West Coast African languages , he " imme- diately found a kinship of rhythm and intonation with the Ne- gro - English dialect which I heard spoken around me as a child . It was to me like a ...
... wrote of how when he was studying some West Coast African languages , he " imme- diately found a kinship of rhythm and intonation with the Ne- gro - English dialect which I heard spoken around me as a child . It was to me like a ...
Contents
Black Warrior | 3 |
Paul Robeson on the English Stage | 26 |
The Cultural Philosophy of Paul Robeson | 50 |
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