Harry Belafonte


although he first became famous for his recording of calypso hit the banana boat song (“day-o”), harry belafonte has for many years been a humanitarian activist, involved with such organizations as the united nations children’s fund (unicef) and the peace corps. his outspoken criticism of the u.s. involvement in the affairs of other countries has stirred up controversy more than once, but he continues to stand up for what he believes in and to exercise his right of free speech.
i thought harry belafonte was just a singer until i found out how hard he has worked for so long to help improve the lives of those less fortunate, without regard for his own personal comfort or safety.
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although he first became famous for his recording of calypso hit the banana boat song (“day-o”), harry belafonte has for many years been a humanitarian activist, involved with such organizations as the united nations children’s fund (unicef) and the peace corps. his outspoken criticism of the u.s. involvement in the affairs of other countries has stirred up controversy more than once, but he continues to stand up for what he believes in and to exercise his right of free speech.
i thought harry belafonte was just a singer until i found out how hard he has worked for so long to help improve the lives of those less fortunate, without regard for his own personal comfort or safety.
a washed up old musician who is actually under the impression that the rest of us are sitting on the edge of our seats when he gets on his political soapbox
i thought harry belafonte was dead, until i heard him call colon powell an uncle tom. lets see him call general powell that to his face. powell would whoop is trumpet playing -ss!

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