# Barbara Masekela

> Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela OLS is a South African poet, educator, and activist who has held positions of arts leadership within the African National Congress (ANC). Nelson Mandela appointed her the first new South African Ambassador to France and UNESCO in 1995.

*South African poet, educator, and activist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/barbara-masekela

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1941-07-18
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.8 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 6.6 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Barbara Masekela](https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Masekela)
- [Barbara Masekela](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Masekela)
- [باربرا موسيما جويس ماسيكيلا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7)
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- [Barbara Masekela](https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Masekela)
- [Barbara Masekela](https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Masekela)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28861576)

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