Harry Belafonte was one of the last surviving Civil Rights-era performers

Harry Belafonte broke racial barriers in the 1950s as a musician and actor. He also was one of the last surviving performers of the Civil Rights Movement who put careers in jeopardy to march and protest. The big picture: Belafonte, who died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at 96, stayed true to…

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