Paul Robeson, noted actor and political activist, relates his personal history and views in this interview with Elsa Knight Thompson, and Harold Winkler, the...
Robeson says shortly after this timestamp that he was born outside of Robeson County, NC but Wikipedia says he was born in Princeton, NJ; and that has father escaped the plantation in Robeson at the age of 15. I guess he meant it figuratively?
Robeson says shortly after this timestamp that he was born outside of Robeson County, NC but Wikipedia says he was born in Princeton, NJ; and that has father escaped the plantation in Robeson at the age of 15. I guess he meant it figuratively?
I think he’s talking about his father there. His father moved from NC to Pennsylvania when he was 15.