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May 2, 2023
The outstanding Jamaica-born artist, Civil Rights activist and internationalist, Harry Belafonte, died from congestive heart failure at age 96, a week ago, on
April 28, 2023
The iconic and barrier-breaking performer died Tuesday of congestive heart failure.
April 28, 2023
Known as the โKing of Calypsoโ, Belafonte used his platform as an artist to elevate and support political activism.
April 27, 2023
We repost below a May 2012 WSWS article which discusses the political role of the famous actor and singer Harry Belafonte in the civil rights movement and as a close confidant of Martin Luther King Jr.
April 27, 2023
Carmen Perez-Jordan, president and CEO of the Gathering for Justice, shares her favorite memories of being Harry Belafonte's mentee.
April 27, 2023
The display is on through April 29, and materials related to Belafonte's life and work can also be viewed by appointment.
April 27, 2023
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was already famous for his charisma. But Belafontes lifelong support brought a different kind of star power.
April 27, 2023
The iconic and barrier-breaking performer died Tuesday of congestive heart failure.
April 26, 2023
The iconic and barrier-breaking performer died Tuesday of congestive heart failure.
April 26, 2023
As his friend Sidney Poitier said: โHarry Belafonte is a man who has always rallied to good causes ... always raised his voice against the dark. For that, we owe him so much.โ