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Eslanda Goode Robeson (1896 - 1965), born December 15, 1896, was an American author, anthropologist and activist. She is best known as a critic of the United State’s racial laws, a supporter of African independence from colonial powers, and as the wife of Paul Robeson.
9 de may. de 2022 · Goode Robeson was born Eslanda Cardozo Goode in Washington, D.C., on December 15th, 1895. Her mother’s family were members of the prominent and distinguished Cardozo family, including Francis Lewis Cardozo, former Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury of South Carolina during Reconstruction.
12 de feb. de 2013 · In a Black History Month special, we remember the lives of the legendary civil rights activist, singer and actor Paul Robeson and his wife Eslanda, whose story is not as well known. One of the ...
This biography of cosmopolitan anthropologist Eslanda Cardozo Goode Robeson explores her influence on her husband’s early career, their open marriage, and her life as a prolific journalist, a tireless advocate of women’s rights, and an outspoken anti-colonial and antiracist activist. Time Periods: 20th Century, 1920, 1945, 1961.
Eslanda Goode Robeson, American Argument (1949) 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.
25 de feb. de 2014 · The first biography of the bold, principled, and fiercely independent woman who defied convention to make her own mark on the world Eslanda "Essie" Cardozo Goode Robeson lived a colorful and amazing life. Her career and commitments took her many places: colonial Africa in 1936, the front lines of the Spanish Civil War, the founding meeting of the United Nations, Nazi-occupied Berlin, Stalin's ...
28 de dic. de 2022 · Eslanda Goode, who was two years older than her husband, was born in Washington, D.C. Her father, John Goode, was a law clerk in the War Department in Washington; her maternal grandfather was Frances Lewis Cardoza , the first Black American elected as secretary of state in South Carolina in 1872 during the Reconstruction era.
