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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This is the basis, and I am not being tried for whether I am a Communist, I am being tried for fighting for the rights of my people, who are still second-class citizens in this United States of America.
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Birth: | 9th April, 1898 |
Death: | 23rd January, 1976 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor, Singer |
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