S1E12 - Remembering the Life of Harry Belafonte
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Actor, singer, songwriter, and activist Harry Belafonte has died at 96 years of age.
Belafonte became famous in show business before getting involved in causes such as the American Civil Rights Movement and the fight against apartheid in South Africa.
Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.
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