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    Eslanda Goode Robeson

    American anthropologist, author, actor and civil rights activist

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  1. New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Eslanda " Essie " Cardozo Goode Robeson (December 15, 1895 – December 13, 1965) was an American anthropologist, author, actress, and civil rights activist. She was the wife and business manager of performer Paul Robeson. [1]

  2. Portrait, Eslanda Robeson. Courtesy of Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Eslanda Cardozo Goode Robeson had a varied and remarkable career both within and outside motion picture filmmaking, working initially as the first Black hired at New York City’s Presbyterian Hospital in the surgical pathology department .

  3. Eslanda Cardozo Goode was much more than just the mate of Paul Robeson. She was an “anthropologist, a prolific journalist, a tireless advocate of women’s rights, an outspoken anti-colonial and antiracist activist, and an internationally sought-after speaker.”

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  5. Eslanda Goode Robeson was a remarkable woman whose life was animated by her commitment to humanitarian causes. Eslanda, known as Essie, was an accomplished anthropologist, author, and actor, and a passionate advocate for social justice and civil rights: an anti-racist, anti-colonialist, and feminist.

  6. May 29, 2018 · A distinguished cultural anthropologist in her own right, Eslanda Goode Robeson (1896-1965) is remembered also as the wife and long-time business manager of singer/actor Paul Robeson Sr. Highly educated and cultured, she traveled widely in pursuit of her own career and that of her husband until the couple was effectively grounded by a passport ...

  7. Eslanda Cordozo Goode Robeson (1895-1965) was an anti-racist, anti-colonialist, anti-capitalist, and feminist. She is remembered as a unique black woman of her time. From chemistry to anthropology.

  8. Jun 1, 2014 · 01 June 2014. PDF. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share. Born into a middle-class family and married to Paul Robeson, one of the most famous black personalities of the twentieth century, Eslanda Cardozo Goode Robeson was determined to make her mark on the world.

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