Harry Belafonte Dead: Singer and Actor Was 96
Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor and activist, has died. He was 96.
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Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor and activist, has died. He was 96.
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NEW YORK (AP) — 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. Belafonte died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at his New York home, his wife Pamela by
Belafonte was one of the first Black performers to gain a wide following on film and to sell a million records as a singer.