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Studs presents a tribute to singer, actor, athlete, author and civil rights crusader Paul B. Robeson

BROADCAST: Jan. 28, 1976 | DURATION: 00:56:41

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Synopsis

Studs presents a tribute to singer, actor, athlete, author and civil rights crusader Paul B. Robeson. Studs talks about his personal memories, the social impact and music of Paul Robeson. Excerpts from 1925362-4-1 Mr Robeson' friends recall memories of him: Earl Dickerson one of the 1 st black aldermen of Chicago, J. Mayo "Ink" Williams football player, Studs Terkel, Claudia Cassidy(1925655-4-1), Eddie Balchowski, Veteran, painter, poet(1934701-3-1) Includes excerpts from 1925362-4-1 and music. Similar to 1925362-3-1, but not identical. 01/23/1976 date of death. 01/27/1976 date of funeral. Tribute recorded 01/28/1976 per Studs in the recording.