Mission
THE PAUL ROBESON HOUSE OF PRINCETON'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE CONSISTENT WITH THE VALUES AND ACTIONS OF PRINCETON'S NATIVE SON, PAUL ROBESON. PAUL ROBESON'S BIRTHPLACE WILL BE A LASTING TRIBUTE TO HIS ACHIEVEMENTS AND STAUNCH COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE. AS A RESULT, GENERATIONS TO COME WILL HAVE AN APPRECIATION FOR THE RICH AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE IN PRINCETON AND GLOBALLY. WE BELIEVE IN 1.CENTERING OUR WORK IN THE IDENTITY, LEGACY, AND HISTORY OF THE WITHERSPOON-JACKSON NEIGHBORHOOD AS WE ACT LOCALLY AND THINK GLOBALLY 2.A COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE 3.THE EQUALITY OF EVERY HUMAN BEING - THE GRACE TO WELCOME ALL AND EMBRACE DIFFERENCES WE INTEND TO MAKE ROBESON A HOUSEHOLD NAME