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  2. Paul Robeson Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Robeson graduated from Enfield High School and attended Cornell University, where he graduated with a degree in electrical engineering in 1949. Robeson's paternal grandfather Reverend William Drew Robeson was born into slavery, [ 1 ] escaped from a plantation in his teens [ 2 ] and eventually became the minister of Princeton's Witherspoon ...

  3. Enfield, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Enfield was the headquarters of Pilch Meat Breeders, which was once the second-largest broiler breeder in the world. The company was founded by Chester Pilch in 1936, and sold in 1969 to DeKalb Agricultural Research Corp. At its peak, Pilch owned 230 acres in Enfield, had farms in four countries, and produced about 24 million chickens a year.

  4. Paul Robeson - Wikipedia

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    Paul Leroy Robeson (/ ˈ r oʊ b s ən / ROHB-sən; [3] [4] April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was an American bass-baritone concert artist, actor, professional football player, and activist who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political stances.

  5. Category:People from Enfield, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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  6. Freedom (American newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    Freedom was a monthly newspaper focused on African-American issues published from 1950 to 1955. [1] The publication was associated primarily with the internationally renowned singer, actor and then officially disfavored activist Paul Robeson, whose column, with his photograph, ran on most of its front pages.

  7. Paul Robeson: Here I Stand - Wikipedia

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    Paul Robeson: Here I Stand is a comprehensive and award-winning documentary film that explores the life and career of Paul Robeson, the controversial African-American athlete-actor-singer-activist. It was directed by St. Clair Bourne for the PBS series American Masters .

  8. The Tallest Tree in Our Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Tallest Tree in our Forest is a 1977 documentary film directed and written by Gil Noble, about singer, actor and activist, Paul Robeson. [1] It was shot on 16mm film and was started shortly before Robeson's death at age 77 in 1976. [2] The film features rare archival footage, interviews, and still photography from the twentieth century.

  9. Paul Robson - Wikipedia

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    Paul Robeson (1898–1976), American bass singer, actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson Jr. (1927–2014), his son, American author, archivist and historian Topics referred to by the same term