Becoming Belafonte : black artist, public radical /
Smith, Judith E.,1948-author.
From Harlem, Jamaica, and the segregated navy to New York City's interracial left-wing culture, 1927/1948 -- Black left, white stage, Cold War : moving into the spotlight, 1949/1954 -- Multimedia stardom and the struggle for racial equality, 1955/1960 -- Storming the gates : producing film and television, 1957/1970.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-
African American civil rights workers
Musicians, Black
Actors, Black