Paul Robeson Centennial Celebration
Resources About Paul Robeson (1898-1976)
MAJOR CENTENNIAL EVENTS and EXHIBITIONS
Rhode Island
- Providence -- Thursday, April 9, 1998 -- exhibit
An Exhibition of Rare Paul Robeson Memorabilia
Exhibit from the collection of Robb Dimmick. Featuring the
earliest known photo of Robeson, signed "Robey;" books from the
personal library of Robeson, including his copy of Charles White's
drawings printed in Germany and acquired by Robeson while he was
living in London; signed theatre programs; recordings and books about
Robeson, including his wife's biography, Paul Robeson, Negro.
12:00 noon-7:00pm, 305 South Main Street, 2nd Floor
Sponsored by:
Cornerstone Books
305 South Main Street, Providence, RI 02903
401-454-1490
email: RIBOOKS@AOL.COM
- Providence -- April 23, 1998
Paul Robeson film: Body and Soul
The 1924 film, Body and Soul starring Paul Robeson and
directed by Black filmmaker, Oscar Micheaux, will be shown. Literary
critic, Ray Rickman will provide commentary. The screening is
presented in conjunctin with the exhibition of the Harmon-Kelley
Collection of African American Art.
7:00pm, List Art Center, College Street
Sponsored by:
List Art Center, Brown University
College Street, Providence, Ri 02912
401-863-1000
For information, contact:
Ray Rickman
305 South Main Street, Providence, RI 02903
401-454-1490
email: RIBOOKS@AOL.COM
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