Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,905,536,433 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Makeba
(redirected from Miriam Makeba)

    Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
Makeba [məˈkeɪbə]
n
(Biographies / Makeba, Miriam (1932 M, South African, MUSIC: singer, POLITICS: political activist) Miriam. born 1932, South African singer and political activist; banned from South Africa from 1960 to 1990
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
James Brown, Sister Sledge, BB King, Bill Withers and Miriam Makeba.
BB Kings of the ring; SOUL POWER 12A by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
With other South African musicians of the era -- such as the recently deceased Miriam Makeba to whom he was once married -- Masekela played a key role in inspiring the musical fight against apartheid.
Jazz up SAfrica's musical industry: Hugh Masekela by AFP / AFP Global Edition
She was physically hurting, but true to her strength, Miriam Makeba refused to give recognition to her ailments.
Mama Afrika: goes home in song by Commey, Pusch; Rosenberg, Anna / New African
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.