My father was a slave, and my people died to build this country, and I am going to stay here and have a piece of it, just like you.
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Could I say that the reason that I am here today, you know, from the mouth of the State Department itself, is: I should not be allowed to travel because I have struggled for years for the independence of the colonial peoples of Africa.
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Birth: | 9th April, 1898 |
Death: | 23rd January, 1976 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor, Singer |
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