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Africa: Legendary Performer, We Are The World Charity Creator Harry Belafonte Dies
allAfrica, 25 April 2023
The man who came up with the idea for "We Are the World," the Grammy Award-winning charity single that raised money for famine relief in Africa and protested against… Read more »
Legendary Activist and Singer Harry Belafonte Dies
The man who came up with the idea for "We Are the World," the Grammy Award-winning charity single that raised money for famine relief in Africa and protested against apartheid in South Africa, has died. Harry Belafonte - activist, singer, and actor, was 96 years old, and used his fame in the fight for civil rights and humanitarian activism.
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4 April 2013
We Are the World - Today!
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Yvonne Chaka Chaka and Harry Belafonte introduce a new era for African-led engagement and action to make the world a better place. Please use and ... see more »
Harry Belafonte, who had also campaigned against apartheid, is seen with the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu in March 2003, joining the unprecedented international protests against the US invasion of Iraq.
