Robeson, Paul

Contents: Every time I feel the spirit / arr. L. Brown -- Balm in Gilead / arr. Burleigh -- Volga boat song -- Monologue from Othello / Shakespeare -- O thou silent night / Alexandrov -- Chinese children's song -- My curly headed baby / Clutsam -- Old man river / Kern -- Going home / Dvorak ; arr. Fisher --Monologue from Boris Godunov ; The orphan / Mussorgsky -- Christ lag in Todesbanden / Bach --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 1987

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROB

Contents: Pastures of plenty (Woody Guthrie) -- We shall overcome (Pete Seeger) -- Rock island line (Lead Belly) -- No more auction block (Paul Robeson) -- Deportees (Plane wreck at Los Gatos) (Barbara Dane) -- John Henry (Doc Watson) -- John Hardy (Mike Seeger) -- Betty and Dupree (Brownie McGhee) -- Gallis pole (Fred Gerlach) -- Polly Von (Paul Clayton) -- Butcher boy (Peggy Seeger) -- Duncan and Brady...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2004

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CLA

Robinson, Sharon

Summary: When young Steve, who is Jewish, tells his new neighbor, Jackie Robinson, that his family does not have a Christmas tree, Jackie brings one to his neighbors, not knowing that they celebrate Hanukkah instead of Christmas. Based on a true story.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Christmas, Call number: JE ROB

Bartholomew, Dave

Contents: Disc 1. Ain't gonna do it / (Dave Bartholomew) -- Don't marry too soon / (Jewel King) -- Shrewsbury blues / (Tommy Ridgely) -- Stack-a-lee / (Archibald) -- The blues jumped over the rabbit / (Joe Turner) -- Blow your top / (Rodney Harris & Dave Bartholomew) -- 3 x 7 = 21 / (Jewel King) -- Little girl sing ding a ling / (Dave Bartholomew) -- I'm gone / (Shirley & Lee) -- Pony tail / (T-Bone...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Records 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BAR

Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO

Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU