South African Authorities Revoke Miriam Makeba's Passport
South African authorities revoked the passport of singer Miriam Makeba following disapproval of a film. Makeba moved to the United States with assistance from singer Harry Belafonte after the revocation prevented her return to South Africa.
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RTBF La Premiere
“Les autorités sud africaines n'ont pas apprécié le film, il révoque le passeport de Miriam. Sans possibilité de retour en Afrique du Sud, elle part s'installer aux États-Unis avec l'aide du chanteur Harry Bellafonte.”
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