Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Singer, Actor, Activist

Harry Belafonte, a legendary entertainer, passed away at the age of 96. He was not only known for his exceptional talent as a singer and actor but also for his activism. Belafonte was involved in numerous causes fighting for racial equality, ending poverty and hunger.

Belafonte's contributions to the civil rights movement were immense. He marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and was a close friend of the late activist. Belafonte's music was also a powerful tool in the fight for civil rights. His hit song "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" became an anthem for the movement.

Belafonte's legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. He will be remembered as a true icon not only in the entertainment industry but also in the fight for social justice.