- Collection:
- Los Angeles Daily News Negatives, 1925-1954
- Title:
- Paul Robeson awaits testimony before the Committee of Un-American Activities, circa 1949
- Contributor to Resource:
- Los Angeles Daily News
- Publisher:
- Los Angeles Daily News
- Date of Original:
- 1949
- Subject:
- People
African American civil rights workers
Legal
African American entertainers
Government
African American actors
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities - People:
- Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
- Location:
- United States, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, 34.05223, -118.24368
- Medium:
- news photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- Civil rights activist and accomplished actor and singer Paul Robeson awaits testimony before the Committee of Un-American Activities.
An accomplished graduate of Rutgers University and Columbia Law School, Paul Robeson was a sucessful stage actor and civil rights activist in the 1940s when he was accused of disloyalty to the United States and was the subject of several invasive federal investigations. - Local Identifier:
- uclamss_1387_b92_36937-1
ark:/13030/hb6c6007q6 - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/13030/hb6c6007q6
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.library.ucla.edu/assets/iiif-logo-305a2471c2d7a587f847a59172bf2a4d29e5493c4b96391590bd117578ddc1dd.png
- Rights Holder:
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Extent:
- 1 photograph
- Original Collection:
- Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
- Contributing Institution:
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Rights:
-
Paul Robeson awaits testimony before the Committee of Un-American Activities, circa 1949
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