Eslanda : The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson by Barbara Ransby 2nd Edition
| Article number: | 9781642595826 |
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Black History Month Recommendation 2026
The first biography of the bold, principled, and fiercely independent woman who defied convention to make her own mark on the world.
Eslanda "Essie" Cardozo Goode Robeson lived a colorful and amazing life.
Barbara Ransby is a Distinguished Professor in the Departments of African American Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies, and History at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Ransby is author of two award-winning books: Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement and Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson.