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Honoring Mama Africa: Angélique Kidjo Pays Tribute to South African Singer, Activist Miriam Makeba
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November 3, 2014
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as posted by the channelThe Grammy Awardwinning singer and songwriter Angélique Kidjo joins us to discuss her upcoming tribute to Miriam Makeba, the legendary South African singer and activist. "Mama AfricaA Tribute to Miriam Makeba" will be performed Wednesday at Carnegie Hall in New York City. A UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Kidjo is the author of the memoir, "Spirit RisingMy Life, My Music." Her latest album, “EVE,” is dedicated to the Women of Africa.
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Honoring Mama AfricaThe Grammy Award-winningAnglique KidjoMiriam MakebaSouth AfricanMama Africa A TributeCarnegie HallAfrica Watch
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