Film Pioneer
Film Pioneer
"This is the first book-length study of African American Renaissance man Paul Robeson (1898-1976). Singer, actor, author, lawyer, athlete, pacifist and civil rights activist, Robeson was also the first African American to receive top billing in motion pictures.
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The first book-length study of the 12 films starring the first African American to receive top billing in motion pictures such as The Emperor Jones, Sanders of the River and Show Boat. Original research is provided from primary materials housed at the Schomburg Center for Black Culture in Harlem and from Robeson's family and friends.
