South African poet, educator and activist (born 1941)
Barbara Masekela
Born
Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela
(1941-07-18) 18 July 1941 (age 82)
Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, South Africa
Alma mater
University of Zambia: Ohio State University
Occupation(s)
Poet, educator and activist
Notable work
Poli Poli (2021)
Relatives
Hugh Masekela (brother)
Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela (born 18 July 1941)[1] is a South African poet, educator, and activist who has held positions of arts leadership within the African National Congress (ANC).
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Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela (born 18 July 1941) is a South African poet, educator, and activist who has held positions of arts leadership within the...
inspector and sculptor and his wife, Pauline Bowers Masekela, a social worker. His younger sister BarbaraMasekela is a poet, educator and ANC activist. As a child...
Randolph also toured with The Four Tops, Gladys Knight & the Pips, and Hugh Masekela as part of the "Motown Sound" show in 1968. She was reportedly also considered...
the Humanities and Social Sciences that featured speakers including BarbaraMasekela and Margaret Busby. In October 2011, Staffordshire University Students'...
Maharaj Rocky Malebane-Metsing Winnie Mandela Trevor Manuel* Gill Marcus BarbaraMasekela* Thabo Mbeki* Raymond Mhlaba Wilton Mkwayi Andrew Mlangeni Joe Modise*...
undergo a five-year course of political mentorship under ANC veteran BarbaraMasekela, while Mahumapelo would undergo a three-year course under former President...
State College, Oberlin College, and elsewhere. At Rutgers, she and BarbaraMasekela created one of the first courses on writings by African-American and...
Composers Collection (2003) Mark Murphy – Once to Every Heart (2005) Hugh Masekela – Almost Like Being in Jazz (2005) Anthony Braxton Quartet – Standards...
Johannesburg Festival of Women Writers, inaugurated in February 2023 by BarbaraMasekela. "Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study launches - Unveiling"....
the host for musicians and bands including Taj Mahal, Otis Redding, Hugh Masekela, Alice Cooper (who all recorded live albums there between 1966 and 1969)...
from 1963 and in the 70s its Department of Arts and Culture, under BarbaraMasekela was amassing a collection of black South African art. Her views and...
percussionist Babatunde Olatunji in 1960. "Shango" is the title of a Hugh Masekela track on his 2016 album No Borders. Shango is the name of the Europa Mission...
apartheid; the 1977 song "Soweto Blues", written by her former husband Hugh Masekela, was about the Soweto uprising. After apartheid was dismantled in 1990...
of Angels Band of Joy Bangor Flying Circus Barbara Acklin Barbara George Barbara Lewis Barbara Lynn Barbara Mason Barbra Streisand The Barbarians Barclay...
was an Elston-sung vocal cover version of an instrumental hit by Hugh Masekela, with lyrics written by Elston. Released in March 1969, this gold record...
recorded a song named "La Sirene" in honor of Mami Watanabe. Trumpeter Hugh Masekela recorded a song titled "Mami Wata", which appears on the CD version of...
Bulmash Sarafina! Book by Mbongeni Ngema, Music & Lyrics by Ngema and Hugh Masekela Lincoln Center Theater, Gregory Mosher, Bernard Gersten, Lucille Lortel...
Brian Posehn, Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, Ash Brannon, Chris Buck, Sal Masekela, Maddie Taylor, Bob Bergen, Johanna Braddy, John Cygan, Courtnee Draper...
Chucho Valdés, Level 42, Candy Dulfer, Snarky Puppy, Manu Dibango , Hugh Masekela , Richard Bona, Marcus Miller , and Lokua Kanza. Ascona Jazz Festival Guido...