Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson is a fascinating figure. Many historians think that he is not widely studied or valued because his detractors made him out to be a controversial figure. What is your assessment? Were his stances communist or anti colonial? Was he an asset to civil rights? 250 words minimum.

Sources:

To Make our World Anew vol2 ch. 3

https://oyc.yale.edu/african-american-studies/afam-162/lecture-11
https://oyc.yale.edu/african-american-studies/afam-162/lecture-12