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You can view the video on the Robeson House & Museum's YouTube page: • UP CLOSE & PERSONAL with GINA BELAFONTE. Our interview with Gina Belafonte (her puppy Matilda, named after one of her...
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Harry Belafonte is the "King of Calypso." Finding a home in art but also activism, he has used his platform to elevate the voices of the disenfranchised. Th...
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Harry Belafonte, a musician, actor and civil rights activist died last Tuesday at 96. A lifelong friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., he helped bail out activists who had been jailed and helped...
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Harry’s eldest daughter with Marguerite Byrd, Adrienne, has forged her own path away from her dad’s spotlight. She has spent 25 years leading a private counseling practice for children and families. Adrienne graduated from West Virginia State College with a Bachelors in Art and went on to receive her Master’s in Art in Community Counseling. Adrienn...
Shari Belafonte, the youngest daughter of Harry and Marguerite, was born in 1954. Unlike Adrienne, Shari has pursued a career in acting, making her big-screen debut in 1982’s If You Could See What I Hear. Shari saw her career take off in 1983 when she was cast as Julie Gillette in ABC’s drama Hotel, and has since had roles in General Hospital, The ...
Harry’s only son and first child with Julie Robinson, David Belafonte was born in 1957. Like Shari, David also dabbled in the entertainment industry and had small roles on Timebomb and Across the Tracks. Throughout his life, David has continued to work closely with Harry, working behind the scene’s on Harry’s 1997 TV special “An Evening with Harry ...
The youngest of the bunch, Harry had his second child with Julie, a baby girl named Gina, in 1961. Like her two older siblings, Gina has also been taking acting roles since the 80s, and found her big break as Carmela Pagan in The Commish. After taking a long hiatus from acting, Gina returned to the big screen in 2016 with a role in Courting Des Moi...
Gina Belafonte (born September 8, 1961) is an American actress, film and stage producer, and civil rights activist. The youngest daughter of singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte, [1] she has appeared in such films as Bright Lights, Big City, Tokyo Pop (both 1988), and BlacKkKlansman (2018).
Apr 25, 2023 · Harry Belafonte appeared in many films, and used his voice as a humanitarian, and stood up for civil rights. Following his death at the age of 96 in April 2023, here are all the important facts about the legendary star:
Mar 21, 2024 · Mr. Belafonte died last April at 96, and during a memorial service for him on March 1, at Riverside Church in Manhattan, Ms. Belafonte’s efforts were remembered by their son, David Belafonte.