Paul Robeson (184 page)

at PR's deathbed,
548

and PR's illnesses

1956,
438
,
717–18
n
14
,
733
n
33

1961,
494–6
,
501–6
,
748
n
32
,
749
n
40

Rosen, John,
365
,
366
,
407

Rosen (Ruben), Judy,
365
,
407
,
408
,
413
,
511

Rosen, Sam,
339
,
364–6
,
371
,
384
,
407
,
407–8
,
411
,
412
,
426
,
464
,
475
,
478
,
481
,
482
,
489
,
496
,
500
,
501
,
502
,
505
,
506
,
508
,
511
,
517
,
530
,
530
,
536–7
,
539
,
544
,
545
,
548
,
549
,
550
,
695–6
n
20
,
717
n
14
,
747
n
28

Rosenberg, Ethel and Julius,
404

Ross, Sydney,
138

Rover, Leo A.,
433
,
434

Rowan, Carl T.,
460
,
727
n
32

Ruark, Robert C.,
391
,
393–4
,
464

Rubinstein, Annette,
390
,
675
n
33
,
682
n
26
,
717
n
13

Rudd, Wayland,
628
n
59
,
629
n
3
,
662
n
34

Ruff, Willie,
740
n
65

Ruiz, Cristobal,
220

Russell, Julia Theresa,
77

Russia,
see
Soviet Union

Rustin, Bayard,
238
,
343
,
344
,
345
,
390
,
549
,
688
n
23
,
761
n
14

Rutgers College, PR at,
19–30
,
76
,
161
,
542
,
543
,
547
,
572
n
,
619
n
,
760
n
8
,
n
12
,
763
n
21

academic achievements at,
24
,
573
n
16

Cap and Skull honor society,
26

Commencement oration by PR,
26–7
,
575
n
24

debating team,
24

football team,
19–24
,
573
n
9
,
760
n
8

benching of PR against Washington and Lee,
22–3

Newport Naval Reserve, game against,
23–4

Southern opponents,
22–3

West Virginia team, game against,
23

white players' attitudes and behavior toward PR,
20–1
,
572
n
5
,
n
7

glee club,
24
,
574
n

honorary degree to PR,
161
,
619
n
11

Philoclean (Literary Society),
24

political and social views of PR while at,
25–9

racism at,
20–1
,
24–5
,
573–4
n
16

return to (1929),
125

romance with Gerry Neale while at,
28–30

room assignments at,
573–4
n
16

scholarship to,
17
,
574
n
17

senior thesis of PR,
25–6

sports other than football,
22
,
576
n
27

student center,
543
,
760
n
12

Sabath, Adolph,
305

Sacco and Vanzetti case,
106–7

Sachs, Hanns,
130

Sadler, Homer,
530

St. Christopher basketball team,
22
,
32
,
56
,
573
n
9

St. Paul's Cathedral,
471

St. Philip's Protestant Episcopal church,
82

St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Church (Somerville),
9–10
,
569
n
16

Salemmé, Antonio (Tony),
68–70
,
72
,
80
,
86
,
589
n
1
,
n
2
,
n
3
,
n
4
,
590
n
11

Salemmé, Betty Hardy,
68
,
70
,
80
,
86

Salvation Nell
(Sheldon),
83

Samoyeds,
188

Sanborn, Pitts,
162
,
608
n
41

Sandburg, Carl,
81

Sanders of the River
(film),
178–82
,
626
n
50
,
n
53
,
n
54
,
n
56
,
627
n
58

Sanders of the River
(Wallace),
178
,
182

Sanford, G. Foster,
20–4
,
34
,
52
,
144–5
,
572–3
n
8

Sanford, G. Foster, Jr.,
21
,
22
,
34
,
145
,
572
n
8

San Francisco
Sun Reporter
,
444

Saturday Review, The
(London),
90

Savage, Augusta,
82

Savoy Ballroom,
177

Saxton, Eugene F.,
617–18
n
3

Scales, Junius,
258
,
709
n
18

“Scandalize My Name,”
80
,
352

Schachtman, Max,
432

Schang, Fred,
238
,
239

Schatzkammer, William (“Willie”),
659
n
12
,
672
n
17

Scherer, Gordon,
440

Schieffelin, William Jay,
331

Schirmer, Robert,
92

Schlamme, Martha,
530

Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.,
324

Schnabel, Stefan,
268
,
269

Schomburg, Arthur A.,
159
,
191
,
637
n
52

Schuyler, George,
333
,
687
n
22

Scottsboro boys,
158
,
187
,
387
,
629
n
7
;
see also
Patterson, Haywood

Seattle

1952 concert in,
400–2

Smith Act defendants in,
411

Seeger, Pete,
369
,
438
,
528
,
547
,
695
n
16
,
702
n
25
,
761
n
12

segregation,
see
racism Senate Judiciary Committee, 1948

hearings,
328–30
,
683
n
31

Seroity, Jean,
683
n
28

Seton, Marie,
160–1
,
163
,
182
,
183
,
184
,
186–7
,
205
,
221
,
226
,
237
,
351
,
387
,
416
,
448
,
471
,
516
,
568–9
n
14
,
571
n
30
,
614
n
38
,
619–20
n
15
,
627
n
28
,
731–2
n
18
,
742
n
3

Seyler, Athene,
91
,
118

Shabazz, Betty,
549

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre (Stratford-upon-Avon)

offer to act in (1957),
451–2

Shapley, Harlow,
317

Shaw, George Bernard,
191
,
234
,
386

Shaw, Glen Byam,
451–3
,
463
,
465
,
466
,
475

Sheean, Jimmy,
648
n
11

Sheldon, Edward (Ned),
83
,
570
n
16
,
595
n
38

Shelton, Sadie Goode Davenport,
27
,
575
n
25
,
667
n
16

Sherman, Robert,
544
,
545

Shield, Frederick K.,
16–17

Shirley, Don,
177

Shostakovich, Dmitri,
690
n
42

Show Boat
(film),
194–6
,
203–4
,
636
n
48

Show Boat
(musical)

1932 revival of,
157–9
,
161
,
163

1940 revival,
239

black views of,
114–15

London production of (1928),
113–15
,
117
,
120
,
604
n
13

New York production of,
116

Shuffle Along
(musical),
44–5
,
49
,
52
,
582
n
27
,
n
28

Shumyatsky, Boris,
182–3
,
190
,
630–1
n
14

Shute, Nerina,
122

Sibley, Mrs. Harper,
307

Si-lan Chen (Leyda),
188
,
631
n
15
,
742
n
1

Silvers, Earl Reed,
20–1

Silverstone, Ruby,
531
,
532

Simon the Cyrenian
(Torrence),
43
,
580
n
22
,
n
23

Simkins, Modjeska,
688
n
24

Sims, Frankie Lee,
530
,
537
,
757
n
22
,
n
23

Sims, George,
757
n
22
,
n
23

Since Lenin Died
(Eastman),
95

Singh, J.J.,
300

Sissle, Noble,
52
,
716
n
6

Škvorecký, Josef,
351
,
689
n
38

Smith, Albert,
159

Smith, Anna Bustill,
566
n
3

Smith, Bessie,
177
,
584
n
11

Smith, Ferdinand,
385

Smith, Homer,
630
n
12

Smith, Jessica,
524

Smith Act defendants,
397
,
411
,
420
,
425
,
709
n
18

SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee),
485
,
528
,
540
,
543

Snezhnevsky, Dr.
498–9

Sobolev, A.,
461

Socialist Workers Party,
382

Sokolsky, George E.,
320
,
406

Somerville, New Jersey,
12–14
,
570
n
21
,
n
23

Somerville High School,
12–17

Sommers, Diane,
670
n
6

Song of Freedom
(film),
202
,
204
,
636
n
45
,
n
48

South Africa,
205
,
206
,
235
,
297
,
333
,
340
,
460
,
479
,
636
n
49
,
n
50
673
n
23

Southern Conference for Human Welfare (SCHW),
259

Southern Negro Youth Congress (SNYC),
258
,
320–1

Southern Syncopated Orchestra,
49

Soviet Communism: A New Civilization
(Sidney and Beatrice Webb),
198

Soviet Union,
95
,
162
,
282
,
294

1934–35 trip to,
182–90
,
627–8
n
59

1936–37 trip to,
208–9

1936 vacation in,
205
,
206
,
637
n
53

1937 summer visit to,
210–11

1949 visit to,
352–3
,
690
n
42

1958–59 trips to,
467–70
,
473–5
,
728
n
40
,
730
n
7–14

1960 stay in,
482

1961 trip to,
496–7