1 hr 6 min

Ep. 69 - You-Brought-This-On-Yourself Makeba Pt 1: Miriam's Meek Beginnings Well Behaved Women

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Warning - we discuss Aparthied in South Africa and the horrendous acts committed during this time. 


we're getting introduced to a vibrant, soulful powerhouse - Miriam Makeba!!! Songstress, activist, and all-around amazing human.  From her unusual name (hint, not "Miriam" but another of her names), her musical debut and, of course, "The Click Song", to her exile and world-wide-impact. 


But let's not get ahead of ourselves, we're only in part 1! 


Image credits: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Miriam+Makeba&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image

Warning - we discuss Aparthied in South Africa and the horrendous acts committed during this time. 


we're getting introduced to a vibrant, soulful powerhouse - Miriam Makeba!!! Songstress, activist, and all-around amazing human.  From her unusual name (hint, not "Miriam" but another of her names), her musical debut and, of course, "The Click Song", to her exile and world-wide-impact. 


But let's not get ahead of ourselves, we're only in part 1! 


Image credits: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Miriam+Makeba&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image

1 hr 6 min

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