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Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Johns Hopkins University Paul Robeson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0674
Abstract Born on April 9, 1898, in Princeton, New Jersey, Paul Robeson went on to become a stellar athlete, civil rights activist, and an immensely popular singer and actor, known for his stage and film performances in The Emperor Jones and Show Boat. The collection contains ephemera documenting Robeson's career from 1924 to 1973, including: programs, souvenir books on his life story, magazines, playbills, photographs (black-and-white movie stills),...
Dates: 1924-1978

Screenplays and publicity materials featuring African American actors

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0450
Abstract

The collection contains screenplays and publicity materials of movies that feature African American actors, dating from 1922 to 2004.

Dates: 1922 - 2004

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Academy Awards (Motion pictures) 1
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African American actors 1
African American motion picture actors and actresses 1
African American motion picture producers and directors 1