Randall Robinson
Randall M. Robinson | |
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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) |
| Nationality | American |
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| Title | Distinguished Scholar in Residence |
| Spouse | Hazel Ross-Robinson (m. 1987)
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| Relatives | Max Robinson (brother)
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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.