“To be free—to walk the good American earth as equal citizens, to live without fear, to enjoy the fruits of our toil, to give our children every opportunity in life—that dream which we have held so long in our hearts is today the destiny that we hold in our hands.”
Stories from the Paul Robeson House
Hear personal narratives from those whose lives have been touched by this Renaissance man.
Robert Perkins
Bob Perkins is a legendary jazz radio host in Philadelphia. His logo "This is BP with the GM," on WRTI-FM has become his radio signature. He received the Paul Robeson Freedom Fighter Award from the West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance at its 7th annual Jazz at the Lansdowne concert.