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Harry Belafonte was the “King of Calypso.” Singer, actor, and above all, an activist who fought racism and oppression ...
Henry shares the tale of how a Wyler watch owned by Harry Belafonte wound up in the collection of a Fratello reader ✓ Read it ...
Man, it was difficult to narrow this list down. There were a thousand musicians who stepped up and made statements musically ...
The mere idea that we wouldn’t teach the next generation about the Holocaust, the Civil War and women’s suffrage and names like Martin Luther King Jr., Harry Belafonte, Amelia Earhart ...
Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum artist Aloe Blacc is back with his highly anticipated album, “Stand Together”, marking his first collection of original music in five years. Released under ...
1865—Black regiments led an as­sault on and eventually captured a key Southern fort helping bring the Civil War to an end. The nine regiments led by Gen. John Hawkins smashed through Confederate ...
In his time as director, Young raised $10 million in funding and acquired the personal archives of major Black artists including Harry Belafonte, Sonny Rollins and James Baldwin. Young also ...
Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte are among those featured – both actors who advocated for civil rights and racial justice, but laid the groundwork for Black actors and artists. Oscar winner ...