Harry Belafonte Dead At 96

Legendary singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte has passed away at age 96, New York Times reports.Belafonte died on Tuesday (April 25) at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The cause was congestive heart failure, his longtime spokesman, Ken Sunshine, told NYT.
Born in Harlem, NYC, in 1927, Harold George Bellanfanti Jr broke barriers in the entertainment industry while promoting civil rights for African Americans and Black people across the globe. In 1956, the Jamaican-American