Miriam Makeba
Born: 1932-03-04
Zenzile Miriam Makeba (March 4, 1932 – November 9, 2008), affectionately known as Mama Africa, was a prominent South African singer, songwriter, actress, and activist renowned for her fight against apartheid. Born in Johannesburg to a Swazi father and a Xhosa mother, Makeba faced hardship early on...
