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In reply to the discussion: A page from history: Paul Robeson appears before HUAC [View all]malaise
(268,966 posts)13. Whenever we have family reunions one of the sisters
comes up with our farewell song. At the last one we began our sing-along and I don't know what led me to Vera Lyn's We'll Meet Again. Well surprise surprise one of my under 30 year old nephews knew all the words.
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He was one of the great male opera singers, from what I have heard. I'm not a big
HardTimes99
Aug 2013
#25
Reading DU gives me the impression many don't know who Robeson was or what HUAC was at all.
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2013
#2
Truer words have seldom been uttered here. (I actually saw someone post that
HardTimes99
Aug 2013
#24
Wow, I didn't realize it was your post I had read. In any case, no personal criticism was
HardTimes99
Aug 2013
#30
I was very impressed with some of the youth I met in 2011 at Occupy Los Angeles, a movement
HardTimes99
Aug 2013
#38
As a first-year student at the U. of Missouri, my TA in Intro to Philosophy was a
HardTimes99
Aug 2013
#27
Great Post!! We need more like this to remind us of the courageous people who have
loudsue
Aug 2013
#16
Don't want to hijack a great thread about a great man, but I wanted to post a brief
HardTimes99
Aug 2013
#31