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    ACTING OUT

    Jan 08, 2019 3 minutes

    PAUL ROBESON IS CONSIDERED BY SOME TO BE THE FIRST BLACK SUPERSTAR. Born in 1898, he revealed himself to be an accomplished singer, athlete, and actor. Starting his career in features like the 1925 silent film , his standout moment came in the 1936 version of Boat—Robeson’s rendition of “Ol’ Man River” has become the most popular version of the song to this day. Intertwined with his impressive résumé is

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