Eslanda Goode Robeson

Eslanda "Essie" Cardozo Goode Robeson (December 15, 1895 December 13, 1965) was an American anthropologist, author, actress, and civil rights activist. She was the wife and business manager of performer Paul Robeson.

Eslanda Goode Robeson
Eslanda Robeson, c.1947
Born
Eslanda Cardozo Goode

December 15, 1895
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedDecember 13, 1965(1965-12-13) (aged 69)
New York City, New York, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Columbia University (BS)
London School of Economics (MS)
Hartford Seminary (PhD)
Spouse
Paul Robeson
(m. 1921)
ChildrenPaul Robeson Jr.
Scientific career
FieldsAnthropology
InstitutionsNew York-Presbyterian Hospital
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