Daily Almanac for
Jul 26, 2008
Info search tips
Bio search tips

Paul Robeson

Born: Apr. 9, 1898
Black 4-sport star and 2-time football All-America (1917-18) at Rutgers

3-year NFL pro; also scholar, lawyer, singer, actor and political activist; long-tainted by Communist sympathies, he was finally inducted into College Football Hall of Fame in 1995.

Died: Jan. 23, 1976

Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Oscar RobertsonR - TBrooks Robinson
    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark

More on Paul Robeson from Infoplease:


Premium Partner Content
HighBeam Research

Related content from HighBeam Research on: Paul Robeson

Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.