Hugh Masekela, Trumpeter and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 78 By Jen Tolnay - January 23, 2018 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Linkedin Email Print Tumblr Hugh Masekela, a South African trumpeter, singer and activist whose music became symbolic of the country’s anti-apartheid movement, even as he spent three decades in exile, died on Tuesday in Johannesburg. He was 78. Read Full Article >>