Becoming Belafonte: Black Artist, Public Radical by Judith E. Smith

Becoming Belafonte: Black Artist, Public Radical

Discovering America

Judith E. Smith

368 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art autobiography biography challenging informative medium-paced
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A son of poor Jamaican immigrants who grew up in Depression-era Harlem, Harry Belafonte became the first black performer to gain artistic control over the representation of African Americans in commercial television and film. Forging connections w...

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