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Sing Your Song

Harry Belafonte: Artist and Activist Still on the March

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 05.26.2012 | Impact
Read More: Charlie Rose, American Negro Theatre, African National Congress, Arts, Harry Belafonte, Sing Your Song, Sing Your Song Documentary, Harry Belafonte Documentary, Harry Belafonte Activism, Impact News
Marcia G. Yerman

In the spring of 1956, Harry Belafonte's life took a turn when he received a phone call from Martin Luther King. After spending four hours speaking with King, Belafonte knew "he would be in his service."

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Sing Your Song

Lisa Ellis | Posted 12.10.2011 | Black Voices
Read More: Movies, Harry Belafonte Documentary, Civil Rights Movement, Harry Belafonte Sing Your Song, Sing Your Song, Harry Belafonte, Civil Rights, Bv Pop Culture, Bv-Pop-Culture-Entertainment, Video, Black Voices News
Lisa Ellis

Throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, Harry Belafonte shattered boundaries, risked his life and became a voice for humanity. His inspiring and compelling journey is chronicled in HBO's deeply beautiful memoir documentary, Sing Your Song.

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"Sing Your Song": Harry Belafonte on Art and Politics, Civil Rights and His Critique of President Obama

Democracy Now! | Posted 07.16.2011 | Politics
Read More: Sing-Your-Song, Harry Belafonte, Barack Obama, Civil Rights, Haiti, Freedom Riders, Politics News
Democracy Now!

Tonight, PBS airs the documentary Freedom Riders, about the effort of students to end segregation in the South. Harry Belafonte was a supporter of the Freedom Riders, and is now the subject of the documentary Sing Your Song.

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Live From Sundance 2011: Day 1

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Red State, Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel, Jeremy Irons, Old Cats, Pedro Peirana, Paul Giamatti, Harry Belafonte, Catfish, The Wire, Kevin Spacy, Reagan, Belgica Castro, Stanley Tucci, Park City, Morgan Spurlick, The Devil's Double, Win Win, Sundance, Kevin Smith, Hobo With a Shotgun, Sundance Film Festival, Margin Call, Chile, Dominic West, Higher Ground, 2011, Tom Mccarthy, The Station Agent, Sebastian Silva, Vera Farmiga, Eugene Jarecki, Zachary Quinto, The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, The Black Power Mixtape, Sing Your Song, The Visitor, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

On Thursday, the opening day of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, my actual Sundance day began and ended with the opening night screening of Susan Rost...

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