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Hugh Masekela ... and a joyful standard-bearer of his country's anti-apartheid movement, died Jan. 23 in Johannesburg. He was 78. Mr. Masekela (moss-ay-KAY-lah) had been diagnosed with prostate ...
To commemorate the milestone, South African musical legends Hugh Masekela and Vusi Mahlasela perform a cross ... Mahlasela entered the scene performing political folk music. During apartheid, he was ...
Hugh Masekela spent ... s racially oppressive apartheid system. But neither the three decades he spent living abroad nor the international success he achieved during that time with his blend ...
Also known affectionately in South Africa as Bra Hugh, Masekela was born ... an anthem of the 1980s anti-apartheid movement. His career spanned five decades, during which time he released over ...
Hugh Masekela ... and a joyful standard-bearer of his country’s anti-apartheid movement, died Jan. 23 in Johannesburg. He was 78. Masekela (moss-ay-KAY-lah) had been diagnosed with prostate ...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Hugh Masekela, the legendary South ... the historical role that he played during the fight against apartheid and the fight for freedom and human rights after the ...
'I'm a parasite on the world's conscience, to make them scratch sometimes,' he said in 1990.