Harry Belafonte: activist and performer. SJ Dodgson MJoTA 2014 v8n1 p0101
Mr Belafonte was born in 1927 in Harlem, New York, the son of a daughter of Jamaica and a son of Martinique. He lived with his grandmother in Jamaica went to school. After returning to the United States he served in the Navy in the 1940s.
Harry Belafonte was one of 3 Grand Marshals leading the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York City on Sep 3 2012, Labor Day which marks the end of summer.
Three of these pictures I took during the 2012 Parade. The other pictures I took as screen shots from streaming video on Jan 01, 2014 during the New York City inauguration of Mayor Bill de Blasio.
