Mama Africa: Miriam Makeba!
The life and music of South African singer and anti-apartheid activist, Miriam Makeba.
Mama Africa: Miriam Makeba! AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange
MAMA AFRICA: MIRIAM MAKEBA! traces the life and music of the South African singer and anti-apartheid activist, the voice and the hope of Africa. Using rare archive footage of her performances and interviews, MAMA AFRICA introduces a new generation to the music and fascinating life of the woman who stood for truth and justice, fought for the oppressed and campaigned tirelessly against apartheid.
About the Program
AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange
Many complicated, opposing and controversial viewpoints are often presented about Africans, African Americans and people of the African diaspora. AfroPoP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE is at the forefront in bringing informative and entertaining films about modern life in the African Diaspora to television audiences in the U.S.
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