Shawn 'JAY Z' Carter, the Weinstein Company and Spike TV Announce Documentary Event Series on Kalief Browder

Jay Z Regrets His Response To Harry Belafonte

The rapper had some beef with the civil rights icon.
by NewsOne Staff
07.31.18
USA - Protest Against Zimmerman Trial Verdict in New York

TIDAL & Sankofa Pay Homage To Trayvon Martin…

The project follows a 17-year-old Black boy named Jacobi Nelson as he travels throughout his day, ultimately leading to a…
by NewsOne Staff
02.22.17
Muhammad Ali

WATCH: CBMA Hosts Annual ‘Rumble Young Man, Rumble’…

Tonight at 6 p.m. CST, RYMR will host a ceremony to recognize six honorees for their work locally and nationally…
by NewsOne Staff
12.01.16
Yale Center For Dyslexia Multicutural Awareness Initiative

Watch Sankofa’s Powerful Message Against Police Brutality Featuring…

Belafonte, a life-long vocal advocate and champion of social justice, said the PSA exists to circumvent the pillaging of Black…
by Charise Frazier
10.14.16
The Weinstein Company And Netflix Golden Globes After Party - Arrivals

Music & Arts Festival Highlights The Need For…

Harry Belafonte's 'Many Rivers to Cross' Festival fused music, arts, culture and the call for social justice into one unique…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
44th NAACP Image Awards - Show

Watch Portions Of The NewsOne Now Exclusive: A…

Roland Martin, host of NewsOne Now, recently sat down with Belafonte and criminal justice activist Carmen Perez for an exclusive…
by Kenon White
04.13.18
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Harry Belafonte Explains The True Meaning Of Being…

Actor and activist Harry Belafonte recently sat down with Roland Martin for an exclusive interview to discuss his upcoming social…
by NewsOne Now
03.16.18
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‘NewsOne Now’ Checks Lil Wayne On ‘No Such…

Roland Martin and his panel of guests went in on Lil Wayne for saying there is no such thing as…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
2014 amfAR New York Gala - Show

Belafonte On Kaepernick: ‘To Mute The Slave Has…

Roland Martin sat down with legendary actor and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte on Wednesday for an exclusive interview. During…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
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Justice League NYC Talks Social Justice, Police Accountability…

During Friday evening’s broadcast of the 47th annual NAACP Image Awards on TV One, Roslyn M. Brock, Chairman of the National Board…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
NewsOne Now Exclusive: Highlights From The NY Justice League's Justice Ball 2015 Honoring Harry Belafonte

NewsOne Now Exclusive: Highlights From The NY Justice…

Roland Martin and NewsOne Now bring you highlights from this year's Justice Ball from the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem,…
by NewsOne Now
04.10.18
Becoming Belafonte: Author Details The Rise Of The Civil Rights Icon

Becoming Belafonte: Author Details Rise Of The Civil…

Author Judith E. Smith talks with NewsOne Now guest host Mo Ivory about her new book, Becoming Belafonte: Black Artist,…
by Kenon White
03.15.18
Black Lives Matter

After Baltimore: Legendary Activist Harry Belafonte Brings Leaders,…

  New York, NY (May 5, 2015) – Community leaders and change agents are invited to participate in a nationwide…
by NewsOne Staff
05.11.15
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Jamie Foxx Nails This Impersonation Of A Civil…

Yes, Jamie Foxx is known as an award-winning actor and a singer, but his origins as a comedian come through…
by Sheryl Huggins Salomon
04.17.21
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Stevie Wonder On Jay-Z vs Belafonte, MLK And…

There are few living musical legends who have had as powerful an impact on the Civil Rights era as Stevie…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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Harry Belafonte On Koch Bros.: Bad Timing, But…

I’m always weary of being critical of Harry Belafonte (pictured) for fear of catching the beat down from an older…
by Michael Arceneaux
06.19.19
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MLK Lawyer Slams King Estate Over Harry Belafonte…

In a sad turn of events, civil rights activist Harry Belafonte is suing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s estate. Belafonte,…
by Kenon White
06.19.19
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Harry Belafonte Sues Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Family

Harry Belafonte filed a lawsuit against the estate of Martin Luther King Jr for the rights to sell documents from…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Jay-Z, Beyonce Not Given Enough Credit For ‘Social…

When NewsOne reported the story yesterday that legendary artist, actor and activist Harry Belafonte called out Carter Power Couple, Jay-Z…
by Kirsten West Savali
06.19.19
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Happy Birthday To “King Of Calypso” Harry Belafonte

Award-winning singer, songwriter, actor, and social activist Harry Belafonte is one year older today. Beginning his celebrated acting and singing…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19