Paul Robeson - I found it very offensive to my people. It makes...

I found it very offensive to my people. It makes the Negro childlike and innocent and is in the old plantation hallelujah shouter tradition.. The same old story, the negro singing his way to glory.

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I found it very offensive to my people. It makes the Negro childlike and innocent and is in the old plantation hallelujah shouter tradition.. The same old story, the negro singing his way to glory.

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