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1 day ago · Harry Belafonte, representing the USA for Africa musicians, visited Sudan in the same month. The trip was his last stop on a four-nation tour of Africa. Tanzanian Prime Minister Salim Ahmed Salim greeted and praised Belafonte, telling him, "I personally and the people of Tanzania are moved by this tremendous example of human solidarity."
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4 days ago · Harry Belafonte. : The King of Calypso. Singer, actor, producer, activist, and ally, Belafonte used the arts as a mechanism to effect social change on a global scale.
5 days ago · Harry Belafonte captivated the Expo ’74 crowds not just once, but three times in sold-out shows at the Opera House.
4 days ago · Poitier would later befriend Harry Belafonte at the American Negro Theater. In 1947, Poitier was a founding member of the Committee for the Negro in the Arts (CNA), an organization whose participants were committed to a left-wing analysis of class and racial exploitation.
3 days ago · The Banana Boat Song, also known as “Day-O,” is a Caribbean folk song that gained worldwide popularity when it was recorded by Harry Belafonte in 1956. This iconic song carries a deeper meaning that reflects the struggles and resilience of the working class in the Caribbean.
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15 hours ago · Event Details. This event will take place in-person at the Harry Belafonte-115th Street Library. Join us for a live in-person family storytime program with songs, rhymes, and your favorite read-aloud picture books. Ideal for parents and caregivers with multiple-aged children. This event will take place in-person at the Harry Belafonte-115th ...
5 days ago · Adele and Harry Belafonte are the only artists on this list who have had just two No. 1 albums. (Adele will surely have more to come.) 21 spent more weeks at No. 1 than any other album of the...
