Paul Robeson
KNOWN FOR
Roles in Show Boat, Othello; activism in world politics and in Civil Rights Movement
AMERICAN MASTERS FILMS
The Disappearance of Miss Scott (Feb 2025)Directed by St. Clair Bourne
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (Feb 1999)Directed by St. Clair Bourne
Written Features
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
How the Red Scare shaped American television
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
Paul Robeson quotes on art and protest
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
Paul Robeson’s life and career timeline
View a timeline of the life and career of Paul Robeson.
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
Paul Robeson Biography
Paul Robeson's immense talents made him a revered man of his time, yet his radical...
Video Features
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