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MIRIAM MAKEBA DOODLE: Google celebrates galvanizing 'Mama Africa' with …

The illustration's profile captures the passion of Makeba in performance — the magic of her music that she first realized, as a Johannesburg-born girl in the '30s, might have the power to lift her out...

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MIRIAM MAKEBA DOODLE: Google celebrates galvanizing 'Mama Africa' with …

Today's Google Doodle honors South African performer Miriam Makeba (1932-2008) on what would have been her 81st birthday, March 4. (MORE: Person of the Year: Miriam Makeba, 1932-2008). One of the most...

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MIRIAM MAKEBA DOODLE: Google celebrates galvanizing 'Mama Africa' with …

The birthday of Miriam Makeba, the late singer and civil rights campaigner, has been commemorated with a Google doodle. Makeba was born in Johannesburg on 4 March, 1932. In 1960, the South African...

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Miriam Makeba: The fame and exile of 'Mama Africa'

Today's Google Doodle honors South African performer Miriam Makeba (1932-2008) on what would have been her 81st birthday, March 4. (MORE: Person of the Year: Miriam Makeba, 1932-2008). One of the most...

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Miriam Makeba: The fame and exile of 'Mama Africa'

It would have been singer Miriam Makeba's 81st birthday today, and Google has commemorated the day for the woman known as Mama Africa, who recorded and performed with the likes of Harry Belafonte, Paul...

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Miriam Makeba: The fame and exile of 'Mama Africa'

Today's Google Doodle honors South African performer Miriam Makeba (1932-2008) on what would have been her 81st birthday, March 4. (MORE: Person of the Year: Miriam Makeba, 1932-2008). One of the most...

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Miriam Makeba: The fame and exile of 'Mama Africa'

Miriam Makeba spent the first six months of her life in jail after her mother was sent to prison for selling illegal beer when she was just eighteen days old. Makeba's father died when she was six...

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Miriam Makeba: The fame and exile of 'Mama Africa'

Feb 21, 2013: Lorraine Klaasen wanted to pay tribute to Miriam Makeba for many years. Makeba, famed civil rights activist and popularizer of South African … Today ,March 4th ,Google commemorated Mariam...

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Miriam Makeba, Anti-Apartheid Singer, Celebrated With Google Doodle

Known as "Mama Africa," Makeba was considered by many to be a representative of South Africa and was globally minded, spreading the story of apartheid and South African culture throughout the world....

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MIRIAM MAKEBA DOODLE: Google celebrates galvanizing 'Mama Africa' with …

The illustration's profile captures the passion of Makeba in performance — the magic of her music that she first realized, as a Prospect township-born girl in the '30s, might have the power to lift her...

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MIRIAM MAKEBA DOODLE: Google celebrates galvanizing 'Mama Africa' with …

Though, I am younger than the generation that experienced Miriam Makeba's music and activism first hand, I could hear and see how satisfied my family was when she was mentioned at home. I don't recall...

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Miriam Makeba, Anti-Apartheid Singer, Celebrated With Google Doodle

Today Monday, March 4, 2013, Google is celebrating Mamma Africa's “Miriam Makeba's” birthday internationally with the “Mariam Makeba” Google Doodle on what looks to be all their country specific search...

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MIRIAM MAKEBA DOODLE: Google celebrates galvanizing 'Mama Africa' with …

Today is the 81st birthday of Miriam Makeba. Miriam Makeba is known for her work in the civil rights movement and being a Grammy Award-winning South African singer. She was also known as Mama Africa....

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