US singer Harry Belafonte passed away Contributing to social activities and maintaining an anti-authority stance.
歌手や俳優として活躍し、社会活動家として公民権運動などを支援したハリー・ベラフォンテさんが２５日、鬱血性心不全のため死去しました
Harry Belafonte, who was active as a singer, actor, and social activist who supported the civil rights movement, died of congestive heart failure on the 25th.
I was 96 years old.
A spokesperson confirmed.
ベラフォンテさんは１９５６年に「バナナ・ボート（デーオ）」をヒットさせ、「カリプソの王」と呼ばれるようになりました
Belafonte became known as the ”King of Calypso” in 1956 with the hit song ”Banana Boat (Deo)”.
She became a movie star after appearing in ”Carmen,” which was adapted from the Broadway musical.
しかし最も大きく貢献したのはステージ外の活動でした
But it was the off-stage activities that contributed the most.
Belafonte was at the center of the civil rights movement, playing a strategic, fundraising and liaison role.
Such activities have put his entertainment career in constant jeopardy and even nearly cost him his life.
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