Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

'Kings and Pawns' explores Jackie Robinson's reluctant testimony against Paul Robeson

At the beginning of the Cold War in 1949, Jackie Robinson appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee to ...
GBH

‘Kings and Pawns’ unearths story of conflict between Black icons Robinson and Robeson

Howard Bryant's newest book focuses on how Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson became opposing voices amid the anti-communist ...
Yahoo

Emmy Winners Joe Brewster, Michèle Stephenson To Direct Documentary On Paul Robeson, Giant Of 20th Century Arts, Entertainment, Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning filmmakers Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson are embarking on a major documentary about actor-singer-activist Paul Robeson, one of the most important figures in American ...
Realscreen

Rise Films, Rada Studio, Impact Partners team for Paul Robeson doc

London’s Rise Films, New York-based Rada Studio and Brooklyn-headquartered film fund Impact Partners are teaming up to produce a documentary feature on Paul Robeson from Emmy-winning directors Joe ...