Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Duration: 30 min

Release date: 1979-10-29

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This Academy Award-winning documentary short Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces the career of Paul Robeson through his activism and his socially charged performances of his signature song, “Ol’ Man River.”

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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

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