National Speaker Forum

 The Woman’s City Club

2026 National Speaker Forum and Fundraiser

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Gina Belafonte

Memorial Hall

1225 Elm Street, Cincinnati , OH 45202

 

Gina Belafonte (born New York City, September 8, 1961) is an American actress, film and stage producer, and civil rights activist. The youngest daughter of activist, dancer, Julie Belafonte and singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte,[1] she has appeared in such films as Bright Lights, Big CityTokyo Pop (both 1988), and BlacKkKlansman (2018). Belafonte served as a producer on Sing Your Song, a 2011 documentary film about her father. She co-founded The Gathering for Justice, a nonprofit organization whose aim is to end child incarceration and eliminate the racial disparities in the criminal justice system, and is the CEO of Sankofa.org, a nonprofit Social Justice, impact production company, founded by her father

 

 

 

 

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