Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am 26 years old

A famed athlete, linguist, scholar, lawyer, actor, singer and activist, Paul Robeson left behind an irreplaceable legacy in American life. Friends, artists and writers recount the efforts of this tireless champion of African-American rights, whose actions ironically made him a target of McCarthyism. This eye-opening profile of the American icon is designed for students in middle school, high school and college.

Credits

Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am Cast

Name Character
Pam Grier She was 48, now 75 years old as Narrator (voice)
Paul Robeson He was 99, 77 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)

Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am Crew

Name Department
Jinx Godfrey as Editor. Editing
Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am poster
Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am (26 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, January 01, 1998
  • Runtime: 58 minutes