Here I Stand And don't be fooled by

And don't be fooled by the spiritual aspects either

Chairman Omali passionately asserts

and grace” (Kirkus Reviews) from the Coretta Scott King – John Steptoe Award–winning author of When I Was the Greatest

with a lyrical story that carries a message that resonates still today—that we must all strive to live to our highest potential

Here I Stand And don't be fooled byRobeson's international achievements as a singer and actor in starring roles on stage and screen made him the most celebrated black American of his day, but his outspoken criticism of racism in the United States, his strong support of African independence, and his fascination with the Soviet Union placed him under the debilitating scrutiny of McCarthyism. Blacklisted, his famed voice silenced, Here I Stand offered a bold answer to his accusers. It