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Paul Robeson (1898-1976) was a towering figure in American culture, renowned for his multifaceted talents as a singer, actor, and civil rights activist. Born in Princeton, New Jersey, Robeson excelled academically at Rutgers University and went on to earn a law degree from Columbia University. His powerful baritone voice captivated audiences worldwide, particularly through his rendition of "Ol' Man River." However, it was his unwavering commitment to social justice, especially in advocating for African American rights, that solidified his legacy as a champion for equality and human dignity.
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"Could I say that the reason that I am here today, you know, from the mouth of the State Department itself, is: I should not be allowed to travel because I have struggled for years for the independence of the colonial peoples of Africa."
Paul Robeson"Four hundred million in India, and millions everywhere, have told you, precisely, that the colored people are not going to die for anybody: they are going to die for their independence."
Paul Robeson