• Fig. 18. Screenshot from the silent film Body and Soul (directed by Oscar Micheaux, 1925) with Paul Robeson kneeling. The blocking recalls the final scene in O’Neill’s All God’s Chillun Got Wings, 1924. Screenshot by Katie N. Johnson.

Screen shot from the silent film Body & Soul (Oscar Micheaux, 1925) with Paul Robeson

From Racing the Great White Way: Black Performance, Eugene O'Neill, and the Transformation of Broadway by Katie N. Johnson

  • Still from the silent film Body & Soul (Oscar Micheaux, 1925) with Paul Robeson kneeling.
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  • African American Studies
  • Theater and Performance
  • American Studies
  • Literary Studies:American Literature
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  • 1925
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