Harry Belafonte posthumously awarded the key to New York City

The music legend known as the King of Calypso and as a civil rights activist died in April​ at the age of 96.

at the age of 96.Harry Belafonte remembered as"extraordinary artist, giant of the civil rights movement, and incredible New Yorker"Mayor Eric Adams said he"balanced artistry and activism with a voice that pushed through racial boundaries and transcended the confines of the recording studio.

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