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Harry Belafonte, the dashing singer, actor and activist who became an indispensable supporter of the civil rights movement, has died, his publicist Ken Sunshine told CNN.

Belafonte sold millions of records and starred on stage and screen before scaling back his career and becoming a relentless supporter of civil rights and other causes.

Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and singer, has died. He was 96.

The legendary singer and civil rights activist died Tuesday.

He was a civil rights campaigner who worked with Martin Luther King on his "I Have A Dream" speech, the culmination of the march on Washington in 1963, and organised the USA For Africa single We Are The World. He also founded Sankofa, a US social justice charity.

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 96.

Harry Belafonte, the dashing singer, actor and activist who became an indispensable supporter of the civil rights movement, has died, his publicist Ken Sunshine told CNN.

There were many reasons why Dan Aykroyd played him on Saturday Night Live as super competent and impossibly hip.

About 100 inmates at the Hampden County Jail heard the world premiere of famous jazz Bassists Avery Sharpe's latest compositions in a special concert.

Cactus Records & Gifts will be celebrating Record Store Day 2023 as they have every year since the holiday’s inception in 2008, set this year for for