Eslanda Goode Robeson | |
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Born | Eslanda Cardozo Goode December 15, 1895 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Died | December 13, 1965 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 69)
Education | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Columbia University (BS) London School of Economics (MS) Hartford Seminary (PhD) |
Spouse | |
Children | Paul Robeson Jr. |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Anthropology |
Institutions | New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
Eslanda "Essie" Cardozo Goode Robeson (December 15, 1895 – December 13, 1965) was an American anthropologist, author, actress, and civil rights activist. She was the wife and business manager of performer Paul Robeson.[1]