Civil rights activist and accomplished actor and singer Paul Robeson awaits testimony before the Committee of Un-American Activities. An accomplished graduate of Rutgers University and Columbia Law School, Paul Robeson was a sucessful stage actor and civil rights activist in the 1940s when he was accused of disloyalty to the United States and was the subject of several invasive federal investigations.
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People Government African American entertainers African American actors Legal African American civil rights workers United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
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