Harry Belafonte visiting The Supremes, Diana Ross, Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson, backstage at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles in August 1965. Photo: Bettman/Corbis
“Blow on ‘em sugar…” Harry Belafonte and Dorothy Dandridge in that iconic scene from Carmen Jones, 1954.
Harry Belafonte and Martin Luther King, Jr. having a good laugh together.
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My aunt Margaret Tynes with Harry Belafonte in Chicago, June 1956. Margaret was Harry’s leading lady off-Broadway in a show he produced called, Sing Man, Sing!
Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte at the March on Washington, 1963. Photographed by Francis Miller
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Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte, who owned a Harlem restaurant together in the 1950s called “Ribs in the Rough,” at the March on Washington, 1963. Photographed by Francis Miller.
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Dorothy Dandridge with Harry Belafonte and Joe Adams of “Carmen Jones.” Mr. Adams can be seen in the 2003 documentary Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (available on Netflix) discussing Ms. Dandridge and her career.
Harry Belafonte, Carmen de Lavallade, Cicely Tyson and Robert Earl Jones (father of James Earl Jones) in the 1959 Belafonte-produced film noir, Odds Against Tomorrow. The most fascinating 9 minutes you’ll spend today.
Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte in an offstage moment from “Carmen Jones” that appeared in the September 30, 1954 issue of Jet. They also appeared on the cover.
What are Harry Belafonte and Martin Luther King, Jr., laughing about? Mr. Belafonte’s new memoir, My Song, was released today by aaknopf.
Jump In The Line | Harry Belafonte
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Dorothy Dandridge with Harry Belafonte and Joe Adams of “Carmen Jones.” Mr. Adams can be seen in the 2003 documentary Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (available on Netflix) discussing Ms. Dandridge and her career.
A beautiful shot of Harry Belafonte.
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