Harry Belafonte's studied drama at Erwin Piscator's Dramatic ... He helped introduce South African singer Miriam Makeba and Greek singer Nana Mouskouri to American audiences. A civil-rights activist, ...

Born Zenzile Miriam Makeba in Johannesburg’s Prospect township ... Makeba met African American folk singer and activist Harry Belafonte. He would play a significant role in her career forming ...