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Actor, activist, singer Harry Belafonte: In memoriam, 1927-2023

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Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor, and civil rights activist who broke down racial barriers, has died. He was 96. A look back at the his life in images…

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(Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Ripple Of Hope Awards)

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(Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation)

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(Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)

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Story originally appeared on List Wire