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South African jazz musician and political activist - Hugh Masekela
Zeinab Badawi talks to the South African jazz musician and political activist Hugh Masekela whose life and music have reflected the struggles of the anti-apartheid era.
Zeinab Badawi talks to the South African jazz musician and political activist Hugh Masekela. His life and music have reflected the struggles of the anti-apartheid era and the subsequent years of black majority rule. So why does he now describe South Africa as fast turning into a rubbish dump and becoming removed from its authentic, African culture?
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Fri 10 Jul 201521:05GMT
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