Episode 1 - Gina Belafonte

In this episode, we talk to "Artivist" Gina Belafonte, Creative Director of Sankofa.org. She's also the daughter of American singer, actor, and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte and American dancer, actress and costume designer Julie Robinson Belafonte. And she brings some amazing records and equally great stories to go with them. --Songs played in this episode (by title, artist & album):Red Top - Betty Carter - Betty Carter At Her BestIgbesi Aiye (Song of Praise to God) - Solomon Ilori - African High LifeSmoke Gets In Your Eyes - Harry Belafonte - The Classic YearsConcierto de Aranjuez (Adagio) - Miles Davis - Sketches of Spain Erroll Garner - LIVE in 64'Tis Autumn (1993 Digital Remaster) - The Nat "King" Cole Trio - The Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio (Remastered) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.