• Fig. 8. Movie still from Song of Freedom (1936). Robeson’s costume looks very similar to the one worn for his stage roles of Brutus Jones and Toussaint Louverture. Courtesy The Stephen Bourne Collection/Mary Evans.

Movie still from The Song of Freedom (1936) featuring Paul Robeson

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

  • Movie still from The Song of Freedom (1936).  Robeson’s costume looks very similar to the one worn for his stage roles of Brutus Jones and Louverture. Courtesy The Stephen Bourne Collection / Mary Evans.  
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  • African American Studies
  • Theater and Performance
  • American Studies
  • Literary Studies:American Literature
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  • 1936
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