My people's struggles are written in my melodies. - Miriam Makeba

"My people's struggles are written in my melodies."

Miriam Makeba Leadership

Jazz Singer Activist South African 1932–2008

More from Miriam Makeba

"I am a singer of life."

"You can't just say I love you and then disappear."

"Africa is in my blood."

"Music is a universal language."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"