V05793, October 4, 1994

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V05793, October 4, 1994

1994

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/24737475

This contact sheet contains photographs of President Bill Clinton, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, Tipper Gore, President Nelson Mandela of South Africa, his daughter, Zindiziswa Mandela-Hlongware, poet Maya Angelou, civil rights activist Harry Belafonte, and White House chefs and butlers at the White House state dinner held in honor of President Mandela. White House photographers Callie Shell and Phil Humnicky photographed this dinner as well as other official and ceremonial events that occurred during President Mandela's first official state visit to the United States.

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Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023

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Born to immigrant parents in Harlem on March 1, 1927, Harry Belafonte spent much of his youth in his mother's home country of Jamaica. Though difficult, life in Jamaica was full of rich cultural experiences that influenced Belafonte's art. At the beginning of World War II, Belafonte returned to Harlem with his mother and brother. He had trouble integrating into the new environment and later dropped out of high school to join the U.S. Navy. After Belafonte was honorably discharged, he went bac...