The Undiscovered Paul Robeson
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The Undiscovered Paul Robeson
An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939
"An accomplished and moving memoir . . . restores [Paul Robeson] to his rightful place as one of the most acclaimed people of the first half of the twentieth century."
--The Boston Globe
"This version of [Paul Robeson Jr.'s] father's life is an important, well-wrought addition to African-American, Cold War, and theater scholarship."
--Publishers Weekly
"Heartfelt."
--Kirkus Reviews
"A unique account of a brilliant but troubled man."
--Library Journal
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Paul Robeson Jr. is a freelance journalist, translator, and highly regarded lecturer on American and Russian history. He served as a personal aide to his father for more than twenty years and has been a civil rights activist since the 1940s. He is the owner and archivist of the Paul Robeson and Eslanda Robeson Collections, which consist of over 50,000 items, including thousands of photographs and hundreds of audio recordings. He lives in Jersey City, New Jersey.