Paul Robeson in Podcasts
personAmerican singer and actor, famous for his performance of 'Old Man River' and his support for the USSR.
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After that, she steps away from Paul's world to be a writer and an international speaker on pan-Africanism, communism, and women's and civil rights.
And his son, Paulie, will later learn that the CIA opened a file on his dad.
But what we do know is that after their visit, Paul becomes one of the world's most famous supporters of the USSR.
We don't really know how much Essie and Paul knew about Stalin's actions.
And within two years of the Robesons' visit, Stalin will enact the Great Purge, in which he imprisons or executes his so-called enemies.
The Robesons are getting a very particular experience of the USSR.
The Robesons are part of a whole wave of Black intellectuals that are visiting the USSR at this time.
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