PAUL ROBESON
Cleveland, U.S.A. Paul Robeson, world famous baritone, addressing the Unity Convention of the Patriotic Maritime Union expressed his confidence in the Soviet Union when he said: “I have been in the Soviet Union and I know that fascism has, for the first time, met an opponent that will show it no quarter.” When Robeson arrived in Moscow he said: “For the first time in my life I really feel at home.” He was referring to the complete absence' of racial discrimination, which existed in some form or other in every other country he had visited. Robeson left his son and mother in Moscow, his son attending school there.
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Grey River Argus, 10 September 1941, Page 7
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110PAUL ROBESON Grey River Argus, 10 September 1941, Page 7
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