Several notable Black figures from the entertainment, sports, civil rights, and art industries passed away in 2023.
Harry Belafonte
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The passing of a social justice warrior
‘Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. They are civilization’s radical voice.’
Posted inArts + Culture
Harry Belafonte leveraged his stardom for social change
No other entertainer immersed themselves so deeply in the Civil Rights Movement as Harry Belafonte.
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Entertainment icon, human rights activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96
Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and human rights activist, dies at age 96.