Tayo Aluko wrote, performs and sings in this one-man show about Robeson, one of the most famous singers, actors and political activists of his time. Aluko shares some of the life story of Paul Robeson. In this interview, he also performs part of a famous speech from the Peace Arch concert in 1952 and sings the labour classic Joe Hill.

Tayo Aluko is touring Call Mr Robeson in Canada and the U.S. - check out his schedule here.

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