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News Summary-Intelligence Report Tuesday 4/25/2023 Argentina's Peso Tumbles, Biden Announces For 2024, Suspected Gang Members Burned Alive In Haiti, Leftist Entertainer Harry Belafonte Dead
 
04/25/2023 7:11:04 PM PDT · by Nextrush · 3 replies
Nextrush Free ^ | 4/25/2023 | Nextrush/Self
The Governor of Washington Democrat Jay Inslee signing legislation to ban the import, manufacture and sale of so-called "assault weapons"... The center of Canada's capital city is again filled with demonstrators and the mainstream media is taking notice. But it has nothing to do with last year's Freedom Convoy in Ottawa... "Disagreements and anger must be expressed in a purely democratic and respectful framework" French President Emmanuel Macron taking aim at the ongoing protests involving the banging of pots and pans... The British American Tobacco Company agreeing to pay a fine to US authorities for violating sanctions against North Korea......
 

Harry Belafonte, award-winning actor and singer, dead at 96
 
04/25/2023 2:45:16 PM PDT · by Rummyfan · 25 replies
Fox News ^ | 25 Apr 2023 | Lauryn Overhulz
Harry Belafonte has died at the age of 96. Belafonte died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at his New York home, his wife Pamela by his side, said Paula M. Witt, of public relations firm Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis. Besides singing, Belafonte was also known for his acting and as a supporter of the civil rights movement. ... Belafonte was also remembered by the founder of Motown. "My friend, Harry Belafonte, was truly a man of cause, conviction and principle," Berry Gordy said in a statement to Fox News Digital. "Besides being a great entertainer, he was a major...
 

Harry Belafonte, calypso star and civil rights champion, dies at 96
 
04/25/2023 7:43:48 AM PDT · by Kriggerel · 7 replies
NBC News ^ | April 25, 2023 | Alex Johnson and Diana Dasrath
Harry Belafonte, the effortlessly graceful singer credited with popularizing calypso in the U.S. in the 1950s who then marched at the forefront of the country’s civil rights struggle for half a century, died Tuesday, according to his spokesperson. He was 96. Belafonte died of congestive heart failure at his home in New York City, longtime spokesperson Ken Sunshine confirmed to NBC News.
 

Harry Belafonte, calypso star and civil rights champion, dies at 96
 
04/25/2023 7:09:53 AM PDT · by shadowlands1960 · 78 replies
NBC News ^ | April 25th, 2023 | Alex Johnson and Diana Dasrath
The iconic "Day-O" singer died at his home in New York City, according to longtime spokesperson Ken Sunshine. Harry Belafonte, the effortlessly graceful singer credited with popularizing calypso in the U.S. in the 1950s who then marched at the forefront of the country’s civil rights struggle for half a century, died Tuesday, according to his spokesman. He was 96. Belafonte died of congestive heart failure in New York City, longtime spokesperson Ken Sunshine confirmed to NBC News. Belafonte’s legacy as an arresting, charismatic singer and actor, which was sealed with the release of the landmark album “Calypso” in 1956, spanned...
 

HARRY BELAFONTE SET TO JUDGE NYC STATUES
 
09/13/2017 12:40:09 PM PDT · by heterosupremacist · 44 replies
catholicleague.org ^ | 09/13/2017 | Bill Donohue
New York City’s left-wing mayor, Bill de Blasio, has selected his left-wing friend, Harry Belafonte, to advise him on which New York City monuments are so hateful that they should be removed. The singer is one of 18 persons selected to be on the panel which will render an opinion. Belafonte knows a thing or two about hatred: He is a supreme hate-monger himself, having spewed his vitriol at America, as well as many prominent Americans, for decades. Virtually everyone concedes that Osama bin Laden was a genocidal maniac, one responsible for the deaths of legions of his own people,...
 

Don't Stop The Carnival - Harry Belafonte - Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 1968
 
07/26/2016 3:41:34 PM PDT · by True North · 7 replies
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Harry Belafonte - Don't Stop The Carnival Here is the song performed by Harry Belafonte on the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour about the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago that the CBS television network censored. However it was broadcast in full on the Canadian Television Network (known as CTV). I wonder if Harry is going to do a remake if a riot should occur on the streets of Philadelphia ............
 

Harry Belafonte launches social justice music festival
 
07/14/2016 10:09:52 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 31 replies
Associated Press ^ | Jul 14, 2016 3:44 PM EDT
Harry Belafonte will launch a racial and social justice festival in October with the inaugural event featuring appearances and performances from actors Chris Rock and Jesse Williams and musicians John Legend and Common. Belafonte announced Thursday that Sankofa.org, his social justice organization, will put on the “Many Rivers to Cross” music and arts festival on Oct. 1-2 in the Atlanta suburb of Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia. The event will promote advocacy and awareness around urgent human rights issues. …
 

Harry Belafonte - Try To Remember
 
06/01/2016 5:55:08 PM PDT · by mdittmar · 28 replies
youtube ^ | 6/1/2016 | Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte - Try To Remember
 

Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. John Lewis and Harry Belafonte to speak at Michigan State next month
 
01/27/2015 7:37:03 AM PST · by MeshugeMikey · 27 replies
mlive.com ^ | January 27, 2015 | Kyle Feldscher
The Rev. Al Sharpton, U.S. Rep. John Lewis and actor/singer Harry Belafonte will all be visiting East Lansing next month as part of a Michigan State lecture series. The William G. Anderson Lecture Series Slavery to Freedom: An American Odyssey’s 15th annual iteration will bring all three prominent civil rights leaders to Michigan State’s campus for separate lectures during February.
 
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