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Barbara Masekela

South African poet, educator, and activist

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Born 1941 · age 85South Africa
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    Born 1941
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Updated 2026-08-23

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.

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