Harry Belafonte
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Watch the First 4 Minutes From the Harry Belafonte Doc ‘Following Harry’ (Video)
The singer and actor collaborated with director Susanne Rostock for 12 years for this deeply personal profile, which debuted footage at Tribeca
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Harry Belafonte, Singer, Actor and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 96
The multi-hyphenate Grammy, Emmy and Tony winner died in his Manhattan home
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7 Black EGOT Winners, From Whoopi to Quincy, Plus Others Who Could Soon Join the Club
Viola Davis became the seventh member of this elite club on Sunday
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When Harry Met Sidney… Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier’s Relationship Is Ripe for Hollywood Treatment (Guest Blog)
The two 20th-century icons broke barriers in their fields
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‘Nationtime’ Film Review: Restored 1972 Doc Captures a Political Movement at a Turning Point
The specifics of Black issues in the U.S. may have changed since William Greaves shot this landmark film, but the struggle continues
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Fake Biden Video Shared by Trump Adviser Labeled ‘Manipulated Media’ by Twitter
Dan Scavino shared a video doctored to look as though Joe Biden fell asleep during a television interview
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Harry Belafonte and Malcolm Jenkins Documentaries Lead Peacock Original Films Slate
Original film “Anthony” will also premiere on the service in early September
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Stephen Colbert Taunts Mike Pompeo With a Goodbye Calypso Tune Sung by Trump and Team (Video)
“Hearing come and I wanna go home,” the Secretary of State sings
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Ben Affleck to Direct ‘King Leopold’s Ghost’ Based on True Story of European Oppression of Congo
Martin Scorsese to produce
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Boots Riley Calls Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman’ a ‘Fabricated’ Pro-Cop Story: ‘Really Disappointing’
“Sorry to Bother You” filmmaker voices sharp critique of Lee’s new “based on a true story” joint
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‘BlacKkKlansman’ Fact-Check: Spike Lee’s Film Stays Close to the ‘Crazy, Outrageous, Incredible True Story’
The wildest things actually happened
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A Brief History of Hollywood Activism, From Helen Douglas to Tonight’s Harvey Telethon (Guest Blog)
The seeds of celebrity activism harken back to this Hollywood couple who put their careers on the line at an equally, if not more, perilous time
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Elizabeth Banks Apologizes for Steven Spielberg ‘Color Purple’ Flub
Banks says Shari Belafonte corrected her for not including seminal Whoopi Goldberg film in her count
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Fidel Castro Death: 9 Hollywood Stars Seduced by Cuban Leader
Hollywood has loved Fidel Castro over the decades. Here are some who’ve sung his praises over the years
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10 Stars Accused of Being Unpatriotic Before Colin Kaepernick (Photos)
From Charlie Chaplin to Colin Kaepernick, celebrities have long courted controversy for their views on American politics