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    Singer and Civil Rights Activist Harry Belafonte Dies at 96

    April 25, 2023

    Legendary singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte died in his New York home at the age of 96. The "Banana Boat" singer rose to stardom in the 1950s. Belafonte soon became the first Black actor to find success in Hollywood as a leading man. He was among the cavalcade of stars who attended John F. Kennedy's inauguration in 1961. Belafonte also played a major role in the 1960s civil rights movement. Inside Edition's Les Trent has more.

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