South African jazz is the jazz music of South Africa, also often mistakenly called "African jazz".
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“...I always said if I lived to get grown and had a chance, I was going to try to get something for my mother and I was going to do something for the black man of the South if it would cost my life; I was determined to see that things were changed.”
—Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977)
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—White South African proverb.
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—Isadora Duncan (1878–1927)