Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… discovered she was pregnant; she married her unborn child’s father, Gooli. In 1950, at the young age of eighteen, … in South Africa, where thousands of our people – men, women, and children – are now in jail” [xix] (Makeba, 1988). … the shipments of arms… [that] will be used against African women and children” [xx] (Makeba, 1988). After her first …