Randall Robinson

Randall M. Robinson
Randall M. Robinson
	Robinson and Hazel Ross-Robinson returning from the inauguration of Jean-Bertrand Aristide in 1994
Born	July 6, 1941; Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Died	March 24, 2023 (aged 81); St. Kitts
Nationality	American
Education	Norfolk State College, attended; Virginia Union University, B.A., Sociology, 1967; Harvard Law School, J.D., 1970;
Employer(s)	Dickinson School of Law, Penn State University
Known for	Anti-apartheid activism; Activism to restore democracy in Haiti;
Title	Distinguished Scholar in Residence
Spouse	Hazel Ross-Robinson (m. 1987)
Parents	Maxie Cleveland Robinson, Sr.; Doris Alma Jones Robinson Griffin;
Relatives	Max Robinson (brother)
Website	randallrobinson.com law.psu.edu/faculty/robinson
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Randall Robinson (July 6, 1941 – March 24, 2023) was an American lawyer, author and activist, noted as the founder of TransAfrica. He was known particularly for his impassioned opposition to apartheid, and for his advocacy on behalf of Haitian immigrants and Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Due to his frustration with American society, Robinson emigrated to Saint Kitts in 2001.

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