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  1. President Obama Says He Doesn't Take Anti-Obama Navy SEALs Group "Too Seriously"

    Tue, 21 Aug 2012

    wrote that Obama had used 'some bad tan lotion because he looked like an old bruised Banana which made me think that Harry Belafonte was walking out to give his rendition of "Day-O" before "ole' suck and blow" was to come out and enlighten

  2. Secret UK Files List President Obama's Father

    Wed, 18 Apr 2012

    University of Hawaii. The African American Students Foundation-supported by black American celebrities including Harry Belafonte , Sidney Poitier, and Jackie Robinson-said it was providing scholarships to Kenyan students because higher education

  3. The Pulse: White House Mystery; Cub in Store; Harry Belafonte Asleep?

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    Time for “The Pulse,” the stories you’ll be talking about today. Starting with a mystery at the White House. For more than a year, the area right outside the West Wing has been a noisy, congested construction site. The government says this giant hole has...

  4. The Pulse: White House Mystery; Cub in Store; Harry Belafonte Asleep?

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    Time for “The Pulse,” the stories you’ll be talking about today. Starting with a mystery at the White House. For more than a year, the area right outside the West Wing has been a noisy, congested construction site. The government says this giant hole has...

  5. Harry Belafonte Calls Herman Cain a ‘Bad Apple’

    Wed, 12 Oct 2011

    Harry Belafonte , the singer and activist who once marched with Martin Luther King Jr calling him names would not work to quell his message. “As far as Harry Belafonte ’s comment, look, I left the Democratic plantation a long time

  6. JFK and Marilyn Monroe: The Story Behind the Image

    Mon, 31 May 2010

    looking down while listening to her. His brother, Robert Kennedy, is standing next to the pair looking on. Singer Harry Belafonte is in the background and historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., who served as an advisor in the Kennedy White House

News

  1. 'Dangerously Funny' by David Bianculli

    Mon, 28 Sep 2009

    won, CBS sought and got revenge. When The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour wanted to open its third season by having Harry Belafonte singing "Don't Stop the Carnival" against a backdrop reel of violent outbursts filmed in and around that summer's

  2. Anticipation Builds in Harlem, as Election Results for Obama Come In

    Tue, 4 Nov 2008

    celebration is expected to draw thousands of ordinary Harlemites, as well as African-American celebrities such as Harry Belafonte and Wynton Marsalis, and perhaps a surprise appearance by actor John Cusack. "It's going to be crazy," said

  3. African-Americans Glimpse 'Promised Land'

    Tue, 4 Nov 2008

    News. "Blacks are swelling with pride," he said of the Harlem event, where he joined other notables like singer Harry Belafonte and Lynn Whitfield. Dinkins said he remembers a quite different era for blacks in America. "I am a child of the

  4. Vampire Weekend’s “Vampire Weekend”

    Thu, 7 Feb 2008

    ve slipped in some old Calypso and African rhythm influences. It sounds like they’ve been listening to both Harry Belafonte and Leiber and Stoller’s work with the Drifters. One gets the feeling that they could probably do a great cover of Ben

  5. Vampire Weekend’s “Vampire Weekend”

    Thu, 7 Feb 2008

    ve slipped in some old Calypso and African rhythm influences. It sounds like they’ve been listening to both Harry Belafonte and Leiber and Stoller’s work with the Drifters. One gets the feeling that they could probably do a great cover of Ben

  6. Vampire Weekend’s “Vampire Weekend”

    Thu, 7 Feb 2008

    ve slipped in some old Calypso and African rhythm influences. It sounds like they’ve been listening to both Harry Belafonte and Leiber and Stoller’s work with the Drifters. One gets the feeling that they could probably do a great cover of Ben

  7. Vampire Weekend’s “Vampire Weekend”

    Thu, 7 Feb 2008

    ve slipped in some old Calypso and African rhythm influences. It sounds like they’ve been listening to both Harry Belafonte and Leiber and Stoller’s work with the Drifters. One gets the feeling that they could probably do a great cover of Ben

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Videos

  1. Was Harry Belafonte Sleeping on Live TV?

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    That's good new viral video unloading release starring Harry Belmont day. The day singer and actor actor and activist was anything but active. In this all Belafonte is now waiting for is making the rounds on morning TV promoting his new memoir but it barely missing her. Had been sleeping. About

  2. Belafonte on Belafonte

    Fri, 21 Oct 2011

    machine doesn't true artistry. And I try to envision coming Almost exclusively This is too much of the world. Harry Belafonte welcome to tell us a little bit about. How the idea came had who came to you and it's time for tests to make it

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    coming -- Almost exclusively -- This is too much of the world. Harry Belafonte welcome to -- tell us a little bit about. How the idea came had who came to you and -- it's time
  3. Herman Cain: GOP's Newest Rising Star

    Tue, 11 Oct 2011

    don't blame the big banks if you don't have a job that you are not reached blame he'll send them. And singer Harry Belafonte called him a bad apple we're seeing racism doesn't hold people back. only tactic that they head out to try and

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    job that you are not reached blame he'll send them. And singer Harry Belafonte called him a bad apple we're seeing racism doesn't hold people back. -- only tactic that they head out to try and
  4. WNN Papers: High Heels

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    just a little. Something they. Who knows this is do my period things of the day besides wearing your shoes here. Harry Belafonte now 83 years old legendary activist and singer apparently He was those press source for his new book that's out

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    my period things of the day besides wearing your shoes here. Harry Belafonte now 83 years old legendary activist and singer apparently He was -- those press -- source for his new book that's out
  5. Diary of an Inauguration

    Mon, 19 Jan 2009

    wave arriving in Washington. With my Blackberry I snapped pictures newfound friends on the train famous faces like Harry Belafonte and his wife Julie. The car crawled toward the city we ended up running to a hotel where wealthy businessman Earl

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    Blackberry I snapped pictures newfound friends on the train famous faces like Harry Belafonte and his wife Julie. The car crawled toward the city we ended up running to a hotel where wealthy businessman Earl Stafford
  6. Webcast: Baghdad, Obama, Times Square Kiss

    Sun, 9 Nov 2008

    Miriam keep has died. I the woman known as mama Africa appeared all over the world performing with stars including Harry Belafonte . And Paul Simon. She was banned from South Africa for three decades for her anti apartheid activism returning only

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    as mama Africa appeared all over the world performing with stars including Harry Belafonte . And Paul Simon. She was banned from South Africa for three decades for her anti apartheid activism returning only after wife who
  7. Celebrate Abyssinian Baptist Church

    Sun, 9 Nov 2008

    the reactions all over the country elements are all over the were all that night. That's true and I think that. Harry Belafonte . Statement that He made it churches that Barack is the promise but we fulfillment. And it just made everyone stand

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    That's true and I think that. Harry Belafonte . Statement that He made it churches that Barack is the promise but we fulfillment. And it just made everyone stand up and
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  1. VIDEO: Legend Harry Belafonte on his career and the pressures of power.
  2. VIDEO: Harry Belafonte said he couldn't hear the reporter during satellite interview.

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