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Eslanda "Essie" Cardozo Goode Robeson (December 15, 1895 – December 13, 1965) was an American anthropologist, author, actress, and civil rights activist. She was the wife and business manager of performer Paul Robeson.
Learn about Eslanda Robeson, the first Black woman hired as a surgical pathologist and the wife of Paul Robeson. She acted in Borderline (1930), an avant-garde film about a biracial romance, and managed her husband's film career.
24 de mar. de 2023 · Eslanda Robeson was a black feminist activist, anthropologist, and Paul Robeson's wife. She studied at LSE in the 1930s and wrote African Journey, a book advocating for African independence.
Learn about Eslanda Goode Robeson, the wife and manager of Paul Robeson, who was a photographer, author, anthropologist and activist. Discover her achievements, challenges and legacy through a study group organized by the Paul Robeson House and Museum.
Eslanda Goode Robeson was an anthropologist, author, and actor, and a passionate advocate for social justice and civil rights. She lived in London for many years, where she studied, wrote, and campaigned for peace, anti-colonialism, and the rights of oppressed peoples around the world.
Robeson was an activist-intellectual whose international thought centered on the struggle for women’s participation and the significance of the so-called Third World. She astutely observed the limits of action imposed by international organizations.
1 de jun. de 2014 · Born into a middle-class family and married to Paul Robeson, one of the most famous black personalities of the twentieth century, Eslanda Cardozo Goode Robeson was determined to make her mark on the world.
