My Song

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by Harry Belafonte

Paige, Ralph, 20.1

Paisan (film), 7.1

Palace Theatre, 4.1, 11.1

Palestine, 4.1, 18.1

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), 18.1

Palme, Olof, 15.1, 18.1

Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC), 14.1–14.2

Papich, Stephen, 7.1

Paradise in Gazankulu, 18.1–18.2, 19.1

Paris, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 14.1–14.2, 15.1–15.2

Paris Blues (film), 12.1

Parker, Charlie, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

Parker, “Colonel” Tom, 9.1

Parks, Rosa, 9.1, 14.1, 19.1

Parting the Waters (Branch), 14.1

Paton, Alan, 18.1

patriotism, 3.1, 13.1, 18.1

Patterson, Floyd, 12.1

Patterson, P. J., 18.1

Peace Corps, 8.1, 12.1

HB as cultural adviser to, 12.1, 12.2–12.3, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1, 19.1

Peace Information Center, 6.1

Peekskill, N.Y., 5.1–5.2

“Pennies from Heaven,” 5.1, 5.2

Pennsylvania, 4.1, 4.2

Pentagon Papers, 18.1

People’s Songs, 6.1

Peters, Brock, 5.1

Petrified Forest, The (Sherwood), 5.1

Petsilas, George, 15.1

Philadelphia, Miss., 1.1, 14.1

Philadelphia, Pa., Rendez-Vous Room in, 5.1

Philippe, Claude, 8.1–8.2

Phillips, Ferman, 6.1–6.2

Piaf, Edith, 8.1

Pigou, Annette “Nettie,” 3.1–3.2

Pigou, David, 3.1, 3.2

Pigou, Eric, 3.1–3.2

Pigou, Geraldine “Gerry,” 3.1–3.2, 4.1

Pigou, Phyllis, 3.1, 3.2

Pigou, Violet, 3.1, 3.2

Pindling, Lynden, 15.1–15.2

Piscator, Erwin, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 19.1

Pittsburgh, Pa., 5.1, 6.1

Pittsburgh Courier, 5.1, 15.1

Playboy, 19.1

Plymouth Theatre, 8.1, 8.2

Podell, Jules, 8.1, 8.2–8.3

Poitier, Juanita, 12.1–12.2, 15.1

Poitier, Reginald, 12.1–12.2

Poitier, Sidney, 1.1–1.2, 4.1–4.2, 15.1–15.2, 17.1–17.2, 17.3–17.4, 20.1

acting career of, 1.1, 4.1–4.2, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 15.1, 17.1–17.2, 18.1, 18.2–18.3

childhood and adolescence of, 4.1, 12.1

civil rights work of, 1.1–1.2, 10.1, 14.1–14.2

dark skin of, 4.1, 11.1, 12.1

daughters of, 12.1, 12.2

directing and producing by, 17.1–17.2

early prison experience of, 4.1–4.2

Harlem restaurant of, 6.1, 7.1–7.2

HB’s relationship with, 1.1–1.2, 1.3–1.4, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 7.1–7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 12.1–12.2, 13.1, 14.1–14.2, 15.1–15.2, 16.1, 17.1–17.2, 18.1–18.2, 18.3, 20.1

Hollywood break of, 4.1, 7.1

military service of, 4.1

quiet dignity of, 4.1–4.2, 11.1, 15.1

Polonsky, Abe, 11.1

popular music, 5.1, 6.1

Porgy and Bess (film), 7.1, 10.1

Porgy and Bess (Gershwin), 4.1, 7.1

Port Chicago, 1944 explosion at, 4.1

Portsmouth Naval Prison, 4.1, 5.1

Potter, Tommy, 5.1

Powell, Colin, 19.1–19.2

Pozo, Chano, 4.1

Pratt, John, 11.1

Premice, Josephine, 7.1

Preminger, Otto, 7.1–7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1

Presley, Elvis, 9.1, 9.2–9.3, 9.4

Prieto, Abel, 17.1–17.2

Prince Bart (Kennedy), 8.1, 9.1

Pritchett, Laurie, 12.1–12.2, 13.1

Progressive party, 4.1, 6.1

progressivism, 4.1, 4.2

Prohibition, 2.1, 2.2

Puerto Rico, 3.1, 7.1

Pulitzer Prize, 4.1, 13.1

Pullman Company, 2.1–2.2

Purple Cloud, The (Shiel), 10.1

Quill, Mike, 13.1–13.2, 14.1

Quinn, Anthony, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1

racism, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1–5.2

black toward white, 6.1

HB’s experience with, 1.1–1.2, 3.1–3.2, 4.1–4.2, 4.3–4.4, 4.5, 5.1–5.2, 6.1, 6.2–6.3, 7.1, 8.1–8.2, 9.1–9.2, 11.1, 13.1

see also lynching; segregation

Raft, George, 2.1

Raisin in the Sun, A (Hansberry), 9.1, 12.1, 13.1

Ramone, Phil, 14.1

Randolph, A. Philip, 2.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3

Rat Pack, 8.1, 10.1–10.2, 10.3

Raye, Martha, 5.1, 8.1

RCA radio, 2.1

RCA Victor, 6.1, 9.1, 9.2–9.3, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 19.1

Reagan, Ronald, 14.1, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2

“Recognition,” 5.1, 5.2

“Red Channels,” 7.1, 8.1

René, Henri, 9.1

Republican party, 10.1, 11.1, 13.1, 20.1, 20.2

Reuther, Walter, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2

Revlon, 11.1–11.2, 11.3–11.4

Revson, Charlie, 11.1, 11.2

rhythm and blues, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

Rice, Condoleezza, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

Rice, Connie, 19.1–19.2

Richie, Lionel, 18.1–18.2

Richmond, Va., 8.1–8.2

Rifkind, Simon H., 18.1

Roach, Max, 5.1

Robeson, Eslanda, 5.1, 17.1

Robeson, Paul, 4.1–4.2, 5.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 20.1

acting and singing career of, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 10.1–10.2

blacklisting and harassment of, 1.1–1.2, 5.1–5.2, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 17.1

HB and, 5.1–5.2, 6.1–6.2, 7.1, 7.2–7.3, 7.4, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1–10.2, 15.1, 17.1–17.2

illness and death of, 17.1–17.2

political activism of, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 5.1–5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1–10.2, 11.1, 17.1

Robeson, Paul, Jr., 17.1

Robinson, Cleveland, 11.1, 13.1

Robinson, Edward G., 2.1

Robinson, Jackie, 4.1, 4.2, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4

Robinson, Randall, 18.1

Rockefeller, David, 18.1

Rockefeller, Nelson, 13.1, 13.2–13.3, 13.4

rock ‘n’ roll, 9.1–9.2, 17.1

Rogers, Kenny, 18.1–18.2

Rogosin, Lionel, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3

Rollins, Jack, 6.1–6.2, 6.3, 7.1–7.2, 8.1–8.2

Roman Catholic Church, 2.1–2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1, 18.1–18.2

Rooftop theater, 4.1

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 12.1, 15.1

death of, 11.1

HB’s friendship with, 2.1, 10.1–10.2, 11.1–11.2, 11.3–11.4, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1

“My Day” column of, 4.1, 10.1–10.2, 11.1–11.2

Roosevelt, Franklin, Jr., 11.1

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 2.1, 8.1, 11.1–11.2, 14.1, 20.1

Roost Records, 5.1, 6.1

Rose, Billy, 7.1

Rosenberg, Ethel, 7.1

Rosenberg, Julius, 7.1

Ross, Jerry, 7.1

Rossellini, Roberto, 7.1

Rossen, Robert, 9.1–9.2, 11.1

Roth, Lillian, 8.1

Royal Roost, 4.1–4.2, 5.1–5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1, 11.1, 12.1, 15.1

Russia, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2

Rustin, Bayard, 10.1, 14.1

Rutgers University, 4.1

Rwanda, 19.1–19.2

Ryan, Robert, 8.1, 9.1, 11.1

Sage, the, 6.1–6.2, 9.1

Sahara (film), 3.1–3.2

St. Charles Borromeo School, 2.1–2.2

St. James Theatre, 7.1

St. Louis, Mo., 5.1

Chase Hotel in, 6.1–6.2

Salm, Max, 14.1–14.2

salsa, 11.1

Sanders, Carl, 13.1–13.2

Sanders, Felicia, 8.1

San Francisco, Calif., 8.1, 10.1

Sargent, Joe, 17.1

Sarnoff, Robert, 16.1–16.2

Sar
oyan, William, 6.1

Sartre, Jean-Paul, 4.1, 5.1

Saturday Evening Post, 8.1

“Scarlet Ribbons,” 6.1, 8.1, 9.1

Scavullo, Francesco, 20.1

Schultz, Dutch, 2.1

Schumann, Walter, 8.1

Schwartz, Tony, 6.1

Schwerner, Michael, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 14.1

Scott, Fran, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

Scott, George C., 8.1

Scott, Ja’eisha, 19.1–19.2

Scott, Nathan, 8.1

Scott, Tony, 6.1, 6.2–6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 7.1–7.2, 8.1, 9.1

Scotti, Miss, 7.1–7.2

Seale, Bobby, 15.1

Sebree, Charles, 4.1, 4.2

Secret Service, 11.1, 18.1

Seeger, Pete, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1–6.2, 6.3, 9.1, 14.1

segregation, 1.1, 2.1, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2

legislation against, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2

in military, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 4.4

in professional sports, 4.1

in public accommodations, 1.1, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 6.1–6.2, 8.1–8.2, 10.1, 11.1–11.2, 12.1

in schools, 4.1–4.2, 5.1, 11.1

in South, 1.1–1.2, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 4.4–4.5, 5.1–5.2, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1–8.2, 11.1, 13.1–13.2, 15.1

Seigenthaler, John, 12.1

Sékou Touré, Ahmed, 12.1–12.2, 14.1, 14.2–14.3, 15.1–15.2, 16.1–16.2, 17.1, 18.1

Selassie, Haile, 4.1, 18.1–18.2

Selma, Ala., 14.1

Pettus Bridge march in, 15.1–15.2, 15.3

Senate, U.S., 11.1, 14.1, 16.1

Senegal, 2.1, 14.1, 16.1

Sennett, Max, 2.1–2.2

Service Employees International Union (SEIU), 20.1–20.2

Shabazz, Betty, 17.1

Shakespeare, William, 4.1, 5.1, 17.1

Sharpeville Massacre, 11.1–11.2

Sharpton, Al, 20.1

Shaw, George Bernard, 4.1, 4.2, 8.1

Sheinbaum, Stanley, 18.1

“Shenandoah,” 6.1, 6.2

Shepherd, Miss, 2.1, 5.1, 8.1

Sherrod, Charles, 12.1

Sherwood, Robert, 5.1

Shiel, M. P., 10.1

Shimkus, Joanna, 17.1, 17.2–17.3

Shirley, Mrs., 3.1–3.2

Show Boat (Kern and Hammerstein), 4.1

Shriners, 8.1–8.2

Shriver, Sargent, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 14.1

Shuttlesworth, Fred, 10.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4

Siegel, Sol C., 10.1, 11.1–11.2

Siegman, Henry, 18.1

Silber, Art, Jr., 10.1

Silbert, Harry, 10.1

Simms, Hilda, 4.1

Simon, Paul, 18.1, 18.2–18.3, 20.1

Simone, Nina, 11.1

Sinatra, Frank, 1.1–1.2, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2–11.3, 14.1, 14.2

in Las Vegas, 8.1–8.2, 9.1, 10.1–10.2, 13.1–13.2

Sing, Man, Sing, 9.1–9.2

Sing Your Song (film), 19.1–19.2, 20.1

$64,000 Question, The, 11.1

“Skylark,” 5.1

Skylarks, 11.1

slavery, 1.1, 2.1–2.2, 4.1, 6.1, 18.1, 19.1

abolition of, 2.1

Smiley, Tavis, 20.1

Smith, Bessie, 5.1

Smith, Jerome, 13.1–13.2, 14.1, 15.1

Smith, Muriel, 4.1

Smith Act, 6.1, 14.1

socialism, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3–4.4, 5.1, 6.1, 11.1, 12.1, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2

Sojourner Truth (Biddle), 4.1–4.2, 5.1, 6.1, 10.1

Solomonick, Samuel Richard, 9.1–9.2, 14.1

see also Kennedy, Jay Richard

“Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child,” 5.1

Sorenson, Theodore, 14.1

South Africa, 11.1, 16.1, 17.1, 18.1–18.2

apartheid regime in, 11.1–11.2, 11.3–11.4, 12.1, 14.1, 16.1, 17.1, 18.1–18.2, 18.3–18.4, 18.5–18.6, 19.1–19.2, 20.1

sanctions against, 16.1, 18.1–18.2, 18.3–18.4

South Carolina, 4.1, 8.1, 10.1

Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3–12.4, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 13.6, 14.1–14.2, 16.1

Soviet Union, 5.1–5.2, 6.1, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, 15.1, 17.1, 20.1

U.S. relations with, 11.1

Spain, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1

Spanish Civil War, 4.1

spirituals, 4.1, 6.1, 9.1

Stalin, Joseph, 4.1, 7.1, 9.1, 12.1, 17.1

“Stardust,” 5.1

“Star-O,” 9.1

State Department, U.S., 6.1, 15.1–15.2, 17.1, 20.1

Steichen, Edward, 9.1

Steiger, Rod, 4.1, 5.1

Stein, Phil, 9.1

Steinbeck, John, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Stevens, Inger, 11.1–11.2

Stevenson, Adlai, 11.1–11.2

stock market, 2.1

Stokes, Carl, 16.1

Stone, I. F., 4.1

Stormy Weather (film), 7.1

Strangers on a Train, 6.1

Streetcar Named Desire, A (Williams), 4.1–4.2, 4.3

Stritch, Elaine, 4.1, 4.2

Strollin’ Twenties, The, 15.1–15.2

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), 1.1, 1.2–1.3, 2.1, 11.1, 12.1–12.2, 12.3–12.4, 13.1–13.2, 13.3–13.4, 13.5, 13.6–13.7, 14.1

radicalization of, 14.1–14.2, 14.3–14.4, 15.1–15.2, 15.3–15.4, 16.1, 16.2

Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), 14.1

Sudan, 18.1–18.2, 18.3

Sullivan, Ed, 7.1–7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 14.1

Sullivan, Maxine, 6.1

Summers, Anthony, 14.1

Sunshine, Ken, 19.1

Supreme Court, U.S., 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1

Sweden, 15.1, 18.1

“Swing Dat Hammer,” 11.1

Symphony Sid, 5.1–5.2, 5.3

Taft-Hartley Act (1947), 6.1

“Take My Mother Home,” 9.1

Tambo, Oliver, 11.1–11.2, 18.1, 18.2–18.3

Tarriers, 9.1, 9.2

Taylor, Clarice, 4.1–4.2

Taylor, Frances, 12.1–12.2

television, 8.1, 11.1, 16.1–16.2, 17.1

dramas on, 4.1

specials on, 8.1, 11.1–11.2, 11.3–11.4, 15.1–15.2

terrorist attacks of 9/11, 19.1, 19.2–19.3

Terry, Sonny, 12.1–12.2, 19.1

“They Didn’t Believe in Me,” 5.1

Thomas, Dylan, 4.1

Thomas, Millard, 6.1–6.2, 6.3–6.4, 6.5, 7.1, 8.1–8.2, 8.3, 8.4–8.5, 11.1, 12.1–12.2, 14.1

three-card monte, 3.1, 10.1

3 for Tonight, 8.1–8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6–8.7, 9.1

Thriller, 9.1, 18.1

Tigre, 18.1–18.2

Till, Emmett, 14.1, 19.1

Time, 6.1, 7.1, 12.1, 15.1

Time for Laughter, A, 15.1–15.2, 17.1

Time of Your Life, The (Saroyan), 6.1

Tin Pan Alley, 5.1, 6.1

Today show, 19.1

To Kill a Mockingbird (film), 5.1

“Tol’ My Captain,” 6.1, 7.1

Tonight Show, The, 16.1–16.2, 16.3, 16.4

Tonight with Belafonte, 11.1–11.2

Tormé, Mel, 8.1

To Sir, with Love (film), 11.1, 15.1

TransAfrica, 18.1–18.2, 18.3, 18.4, 18.5–18.6

Transit Workers Union, 13.1

Trinidad, 9.1, 9.2–9.3, 15.1

Truckline Café (Anderson), 4.1

Trudeau, Pierre, 18.1

Trujillo, Rafael, 11.1–11.2

Trujillo, Ramfis, 11.1–11.2

Truman, Harry, 5.1

Turner, Ted, 18.1

Tutu, Desmond, 18.1

Twentieth Century–Fox, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, 9.2, 17.1

Underground Railroad, 19.1

UNICEF, HB as goodwill ambassador of, 16.1–16.2, 19.1–19.2, 19.3–19.4

United Artists (UA), 10.1, 11.1–11.2, 17.1–17.2, 18.1

United Automobile Workers (UAW), 13.1, 14.1, 15.1

United Fruit Company (UFC), 2.1, 3.1–3.2, 3.3

United Nations (UN), 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1, 18.1, 19.1–19.2, 19.3

United Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), 3.1

United Steelworkers, 13.1

United Support of Artists for Africa (USA for Africa), 18.1–18.2, 18.3–18.4

Universal Pictures, 8.1

Uptown Saturday Night (film), 17.1–17.2, 19.1–19.2

Utah, University of, 8.1

Vandiver, Ernest, Jr., 11.1

Variety, 6.1

vaudeville, 4.1, 10.1, 11.1

Vaughan, Sarah, 6.1, 11.1

Veneman, Ann M., 19.1–19.2

Venezuela, 20.1–20.2

Venice Film Festival, 11.1–11.2

Vienna, University of, 10.1

Vietnam War, 13.1–13.2, 14.1, 15.1–15.2, 16.1–16.2, 16.3–16.4, 17.1

Village Vanguard, 6.1, 6.2–6.3, 6.4–6.5, 6.6, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 10.1, 11.1–11.2, 19.1

Vogue, 17.1, 19.1

voter registration drives, 1.1, 1.2, 12.1–12.2, 13.1–13.2, 14.1–14.2, 15.1–15.2

Voting Rights Act (1965), 15.1, 15.2–15.3, 16.1, 16.2

Vroman, Mary Elizabeth, 6.1

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1

Empire Room of, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 10.1

Starlight Roof of, 8.1–8.2

Wales, 4.1, 6.1

Walker, Drake, 17.1

Walker, James, 2.1

Walking with the Wind (Lewis), 14.1

Wallace, George, 13.1, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2

Wallace, Henry, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2

Ware, Carl, 18.1–18.2, 19.1

Warren, Robert Penn, 4.1

Warso, Arnie, 17.1

Washington, D.C., 4.1–4.2, 6.1–6.2

Adams Private Hospital in, 5.1

Constitution Hall in, 9.1

Lincoln Memorial in, 10.1, 14.1, 14.2–14.3

segregation in, 4.1–4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1

Union Station in, 4.1, 14.1

Washington Mall in, 16.1–16.2

Washington Monument in, 10.1, 14.1

Washington, Dinah, 13.1

Wasserman, Lew, 8.1–8.2, 8.3

Waters, Ethel, 8.1

Waugh, Alec, 9.1

Waugh, Evelyn, 9.1

Weapons Station Earle, 4.1–4.2

“We Are the World,” 9.1, 18.1–18.2, 18.3, 18.4, 18.5

Weavers, The, 6.1, 6.2, 9.1

Wechsler, James, 13.1

Weiss, Cora, 11.1

Wells, Robert, 8.1

West, Cornel, 19.1, 20.1

West Africa, 2.1, 18.1

Western Union, 1.1

West Indians, 2.1–2.2

accents of, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 4.2

American blacks vs., 2.1–2.2, 4.1–4.2

Caribbean cooking of, 2.1, 2.2–2.3, 3.1–3.2

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