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Makeba

/ məˈkeɪbə /

noun

  1. MakebaMiriam19322008MSouth AfricanMUSIC: singerPOLITICS: political activist Miriam. 1932–2008, South African singer and political activist; banned from South Africa from 1960 to 1990
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Her sister lives nearby—the actress Tembi Locke, named by Miriam Makeba when Gene Locke was in Africa with Carmichael.

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