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Legendary actor and activist Harry Belafonte, Jr., 87, received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Governors Awards on Saturday. watch grammy live Bryan Alexander of USA Today writes:
‘I really wish I could be around for the rest of the century to see what Hollywood does with the rest of the century,’ said Belafonte from the lectern. ‘Maybe, just maybe, it could be civilization’s game changer.’
Belafonte talked about the powerful impact film can make, pointing out racially damaging films such as 1915’s The Birth of a Nation. He called watch grammy live on the filmmakers present to bring a positive change.”
Belafonte’s speech received a standing ovation from an audience that included Kevin Costner, Warren Beatty, Danny Glover, Ron Howard, Robert Downey Jr. and Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs. Belafonte called legendary actor and activist Sidney Poitier to the stage to be honored watch grammy live as well.
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