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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Jet, February 18, 1960
Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier

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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Jet, July 6, 1972
“Belafonte Bounces Back Big and Black”

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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

The World, the Flesh and the Devil, movie poster (1958)

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February 09, 2012
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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Exposed, June 1957. “Joan Fontaine and her Negro screen lover court racial explosion!”

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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Calypso, 1950s

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February 09, 2012
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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte, My Lord What a Mornin LP cover (1960). Illustration: Herschel Levit

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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Picture Show, March 1955, with Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte

Source: Picture Show

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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Time, March 2, 1959. Illustration: Henry Koerner

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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte, Ballads, Blues and Boasters, LP cover (1964)

Be sure to catch the new Belafonte documentary Sing Your Song. It’s great. Also highly recommended is his new autobiography, My Song.

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Black History Month #9: Harry Belafonte

Odds Against Tomorrow movie poster (1959)

Be sure to catch the new Belafonte documentary Sing Your Song. It’s great. Also highly recommended is his new autobiography, My Song.

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