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Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and rights campaigner, dies at age 96 – report

Harry Belafonte speaks during a session about a documentary on his life 'Sing Your Song' in California, July 28, 2011. PHOTO/Fred Prouser/Reuters

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Reuters | Harry Belafonte, a singer, songwriter, and groundbreaking actor who started his entertainment career belting “Day O” in his 1950s hit song “Banana Boat” before turning to political activism, died on Tuesday at age 96, the New York Times reported.

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