A year later, in the spring of 1965, King sent out a call to white college students from the North like me and others at Ripon College “to stand up” and come to Selma, Alabama, for a five-day march to ...

‘Local’ issue Today, “Selma” is remembered as a watershed ... Some of the era’s biggest stars – including singer Harry Belafonte, Sammy Davis Jr. and Tony Bennett – joined the ...

Philip Randolph, Roy Wilkins and Mahalia Jackson, while notable attendees included Ralph Abernathy, Rosa Parks and Harry Belafonte ... on civil rights.” The Selma March — 1965 In response ...

Harry Belafonte attends the 2016 Library Lions gala at New York ... He has won a best original song Oscar for "Glory" from "Selma"; three Grammys for "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)," "Southside, ...

Items from the estate of Harry Belafonte are going up for auction at Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies.

Nearly 400 historic artifacts across the breadth of Harry Belafonte’s peerless career as one of the 20 th and 21 st century’s most celebrated entertainers and lifelong activist from his ...

Actor and singer Harry Belafonte received his fourth award, an honorary Oscar, in 2014. He received a total of six awards in ...

How many Broadway shows has Harry Belafonte been in? Harry Belafonte has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows. How many West End shows has Harry Belafonte been in? Harry Belafonte has not appeared in ...

From Bloody Sunday to Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech, James "Spider" Martin was always a step ahead of the ...