today in black history

April 09, 2026

Scholar, athlete, actor, singer and human rights activist Paul Robeson is born on this date in 1898 in Princeton, New Jersey.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 4

POSTED: January 28, 2009, 7:27 am

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Ms. Francis talks about the joy and difficulties of community organizing.

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