Saturday, September 16, 2006

'Emperor Jones' starring Paul Robeson as Brutus Jones.


1933 - Emperor Jones, starring Paul Robeson as Brutus Jones, is released by United Artists. It is Paul Robeson's first starring movie role and the first major Hollywood production starring an African-American with whites in supporting roles.

Paul Robeson has been called "The 20th Century's Greatest Renaissance Man."

Tribute website: bayarearobeson

Paul Robeson breaking down the connected relationship of music:

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