Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
Person
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 1933 to 2004.
Dates:
1933-2004
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- Academy Awards (Motion pictures) 1
- Advertising 1
- African American actors 1
- African American motion picture actors and actresses 1
- African American motion picture producers and directors 1
- African American singers 1
- African Americans in the motion picture industry 1
- Blaxploitation films 1
- DVDs 1
- Motion pictures, American 1
- Theater 1
- United States 1
- invitations 1
- phonograph records 1
- photographs 1
- playbills 1
- posters 1
- pressbooks (theatre manuals) 1
- programs (documents) 1
- promotional materials 1
- screenplays 1
- slides (photographs) 1
- specimens 1 ∧ less
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