Miriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… in both South Africa and America Key Words: Miriam Makeba, Apartheid, Civil Rights, United Nations, Manhattan Brothers, … in South Africa sixteen years before the official start of apartheid. In 1960 she was exiled from South Africa. She was … an American visa, which allowed her to move to New York City. Makeba released albums in 1960 and 1963, both times …