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James Earl Jones as actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson, with a bust of Robeson, in the the play <i>Robeson</i> at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, 1978. Robeson's son denounced the play's portrayal of his father, but the peformance of James Earl Jones was highly praised.
James Earl Jones as actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson, with a bust of Robeson, in the the play Robeson at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, 1978. Robeson's son denounced the play's portrayal of his father, but the peformance of James Earl Jones was highly praised.
(© Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS)

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