'12 Years A Slave' director will tackle the story of the legendary singer and activist, with Harry Belafonte tapped for a role By Abid Rahman Steve Mcqueen - H 2013 The Guardian reported that the ...

The British Film Institute is holding a special retrospective of the actor and activist, who had a near-lifelong bond with the U.K., as part of its Black Star season. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Filmmaker Steve McQueen has been doing ...

Australian journalist Jeff Sparrow's long journey into the mysteries of Paul Robeson, the now nearly forgotten African-American entertainer and controversial citizen, is not a standard biography.

Paul Robeson, who was born in 1898, said in the 1960s (after a public reading in Toronto) that he had but one purpose in life: “to fight for my people that they shall walk this earth as free as any ...

As a successful actor, athlete, singer and activist, Paul Robeson‘s impact on American culture is profound. At the height of his popularity, he was a cultural leader in the war against fascism abroad ...

Singer, actor and activist Paul Robeson is receiving a street in his honor in Philadelphia Robeson was blacklisted for his international activism during the Cold War The Paul Robeson House in West ...