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Famous activists, Paul Robeson, Richard Wright

Label
Famous activists, Paul Robeson, Richard Wright
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Grades 8-12 through college students and adults
Main title
Famous activists
Oclc number
609667385
Runtime
58
Series statement
The Black American experience, [v. 5 & 10]
Sub title
Paul Robeson, Richard Wright
Summary
Profiles the life and work of celebrated African American actor, singer, athlete, writer and civil rights activist Paul Robeson (1898-1976)Chronicles the life of African American author of novels, short stories and non-fiction, Richard Wright (1908-1960), following his arduous path from poor sharecropper to literary giant. Wright brought the black experience to the forefront of social discourse
Table Of Contents
Paul Robeson, 20th century Renaissance man, entertainer and activist -- Richard Wright : native son, author & activist
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Paul Robeson, Richard Wright, famous activists
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