On Robeson, opera singer Davóne Tines pays tribute to the musician often remembered for singing "Ol' Man River." Tines' album pairs well with the 14-CD album Paul Robeson: Voice of Freedom. This is ...
In 1948, while on a singing tour of Hawaii for the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, actor and social activist Paul Robeson Sr. asked whether there was a leper colony nearby. He was told ...