Paul Robeson became known as a citizen of the world, as comfortable with the people of Moscow and Nairobi as with the people of Harlem. Wherever he traveled, Robeson championed the cause of the common person. Among his friends, he counted future African Leader Jomo Kenyatta, India's Nehru, anarchist Emma Goldman and writers James Joyce and Ernest Hemingway.
CITE: http://prcc.rutgers.edu/Robeson/biography.htm
Citizen of the world, where have we heard that before???
Citizen of the world, where have we heard that before???
***BO seems to be a “composite” of all the activists of the day.