On August 26, 2024, DAF honored the legacy of the late American singer, actor, and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte by inscribing his name onto the iconic Sankofa Wall.
His daughter Gina Belafonte was present to celebrate this historic event at the DAF Embassy in Accra, Ghana.
The iconic Sankofa Wall, a symbol of Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and the Diaspora’s connection to the motherland. It offers decedents the opportunity to honor the memory of Ancestors on the motherland
Speaking at the event, Ms Gina Belafonte expressed her gratitude to the Diaspora African Forum for the honor bestowed on her father.
Harry Belafonte’s name has officially joined prestigious list of luminaries who have significantly contributed to the African diaspora and the continent
His name on the Sankofa Wall will serve as a constant inspiration to future generations.