Vusi Mahlasela on the film "Amandla!"and growing up in South Africa
Vusi Mahlasela speaks with Michal Shapiro about growing up in South Africa under apartheid, his early musical influences, his first band, and his eventual political awakening to the situation made vivid in the film, "Amandla!"
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This important musical documentary reveals the role that music played in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Includes interviews with Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba, and other essential figures.
