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Harry Belafonte

  1. movie review
    The Greatest Night in Pop Is a Huge Blast of Gen-X NostalgiaNetflix’s new documentary about the making of “We Are the World” will be hard to resist for a lot of us.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  2. remembrance
    Harry Belafonte Dragged Us Into the FutureThe late legend ditched stardom for something far greater.
    By Craig Jenkins
  3. rip
    Harry Belafonte, Calypso Singer and Activist, Dead at 96The Grammy winner was known for hit songs like “Day-O (Banana Boat Song)” and “Jamaica Farewell.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  4. Odds Against Tomorrow Is a Hidden Noir Gem That Considers Anti-Black RacismThe Harry Belafonte–produced and starring film subverts and complicates what came before it.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  5. police brutality
    Watch Harry Belafonte’s Police Brutality PSAIt’s called “Against the Wall.”
    By Karen Brill
  6. north carolina
    Cyndi Lauper Will Use NC Show to Protest Bill“Let’s make it a rally.”
    By Madeline Raynor
  7. speeeech!
    Watch Harry Belafonte’s Powerful Speech on RaceFrom watching Birth of a Nation to 12 Years a Slave.
    By E. Alex Jung
  8. party chat
    Read Belafonte’s Moving Speech on Race & Cinema“I can say, in my 87th year of life, that I am overjoyed that I should have lived long enough to see Steve McQueen step into this space.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  9. the racie for gracie
    Belafonte’s Klan Comparison Got De Blasio in Hot Water With the Koch BrothersFollowing all this?
    By Adam Martin
  10. the racie for gracie
    A Bunch of HBO Stars and Russell Simmons Are Voting for Bill de BlasioHis new ad is full of celebrities.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  11. Watch Vulture’s Top 30 Clickables of 2011Our favorite viral videos and pics, from a shirtless Community cast to a hapless jet pack operator to the world’s cutest and tiniest Kid Cudi fan.
    By Eliot Glazer and Amanda Dobbins
  12. clickables
    Watch Harry Belafonte Miss His InterviewIt’s nap time!
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  13. gossipmonger
    Donna Karan Accepts CougarhoodFifty-five-year-old Donna Karan’s boy toy is 30-year-old model J.J. Biasucci. Ethan Hawke allegedly started dating “secret” girlfriend (his former nanny!) Ryan Shawhughes before he was divorced from Uma Thurman. Steve Martin played the banjo and read funny poems at the Cutting Room. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin shared a happy dinner at BLT Fish. Eighty-eight-year-old Manhattan district attorney Robert Morgenthau may step down from his post, which would allow Governor Spitzer to appoint Cyrus Vance Jr. Michael Kors served mini-cheeseburgers at his store opening in Soho. Madonna kicked 25 yoga students out of a studio at the Reebok Sports Club on Columbus so she could practice by herself. Howard Stern is annoyed at Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner for bringing paparazzi to his Upper West Side block.