Harry Belafonte – the barrier-breaking singer, actor and civil rights activist – has passed away at the age of 96. Belafonte died on Tuesday morning of congestive heart failure, his publicist ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. FILE - Singer and activist Harry Belafonte speaks during a memorial tribute concert for folk icon and civil rights activist Pete ...

Harry Belafonte singing at a civil rights rally in Manhattan on May 17, 1960. (Bettmann via Getty Images) When Harry Belafonte celebrated the 110th anniversary of the birth of his friend and mentor ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Barrier-smashing singer, actor and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte, who once boasted of being “the most popular Jew in America” because of his rendition of a Hebrew ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Working in Hollywood in the 1950s and ‘60s, the actor Sidney Poitier had faith that he could affect change from within the system of a racist film industry. His friend ...

Harry Belafonte was an emissary from a different era in American entertainment. The singer-actor-activist, who died on April 25 at age 96, ranged over a multitude of mediums and was captivating in ...

NEW YORK — Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and singer and became an activist, humanitarian and conscience of the world, has died. He was ...