Paul Robeson, noted actor and political activist, relates his personal history and views in this interview with Elsa Knight Thompson, KPFA, and Harold Winkler, then president of Pacifica Foundation. Discussion of his life as the son of a former slave, his life as an expatriate during the 1930s, his involvement in the civil rights movement, views of socialism, and the problems facing the emerging African nations. Originally advertised in the KPFA Folio with the title “Where I stand.”
Paul Robeson : world citizen / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Harold Winkler.
PRA Archive #:
BB0534
Date Recorded On:
8 Feb. 1958.
Date Broadcast On:
KPFA, 8 Feb. 1958. First in KPFA Folio, 1958-03-06.
Item Duration:
30 min.
Total Duration (All Reels):
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- PRA Archive #: BB0534
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- Program: Paul Robeson : world citizen / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Harold Winkler.
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1958.
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- Author: Paul Robeson
- Interviewer, Producer: Elsa Knight Thompson
- Contributor: Harold Winkler

