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“Art is not just to show life as it is, but to show life as it should be.”

Quote by Paul Robeson

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Paul Robeson was an exceptional American bass-baritone singer and actor, born on April 9, 1898, and died on January 23, 1976. He was renowned for his extraordinary singing talent and acting career in the early 20th century, achieving great success not only in music but also in social and political activities. more

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