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Special Broadcast from the Pacifica Radio Archive: Paul Robeson in 1958

Paul Robeson, chair of the American Crusade to End Lynching, sings in the pouring rain at a Lincoln Memorial rally September 23, 1946 calling for federal anti-lynching legislation. | Image by Addison N. Scurlock. Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution Archives Center. Licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.

On today’s show:

0:08 – We celebrate KPFA’s birthday with this special broadcast of recently digitized tape from the Pacifica Radio Archive. Here’s KPFA interview with Paul Robeson in 1958.