About the authors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Chapter I. Son of a slave - Star of Rutgers 1
4. Chapter II. First steps on the stage 27
5. Chapter III. He finds his voice 49
6. Chapter IV. A world to win 77
7. Chapter V. Bloodied but unbowed 103
8. Paul Robeson: More Alive than Ever. An Afterword by the Editors 123
9. Acknowledgments 135
10. Further Reading 137
11. About the authors 139