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The upcoming bash will honor Belafonte using video tributes, performances, and testimonials from racial justice leaders, civil rights leaders, artists, athletes, and more.
A longtime civil rights activist, Belafonte has marched with the likes of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Honored: Common is among the many celebrities paying tribute to the icon
Making an appearance: Danny Glover will be making an appearance at the virtual surprise party
He was also an honorary co-chair of the Women's March on in Washington.
Belafonte also has an illustrious career in showbiz.
Belafonte is famous for singing The Banana Boat Song, featuring the catchy 'Day-O' lyric.