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Miriam Makeba, performing at the O'Keefe Centre, learned the exotic rhythms of her ancestral Swazi, Xosa and Zulu tribes from her parents in South Aftica

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Miriam Makeba, performing at the O'Keefe Centre, learned the exotic rhythms of her ancestral Swazi, Xosa and Zulu tribes from her parents in South Aftica

Date7/3/1967

Names

Makeba, Miriam (subject)

Philp, Barry (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0065020F

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