Paul Robeson House | |
Location | 4951 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′29″N 75°13′17″W / 39.95806°N 75.22139°W |
NRHP reference No. | 00001345 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 22, 2000[1] |
Designated NHL | November 22, 2000[2] |
The Paul Robeson House was the home of internationally renowned American bass-baritone concert singer, actor of film and stage, All-American and professional athlete, writer, multi-lingual orator, human rights activist, and lawyer Paul Robeson from 1966 until 1976. Located in West Philadelphia, the Robeson House produces, presents and promotes traveling lectures, concerts and exhibits so that learning about Robeson is accessible to all ages and cultures.