[shibumi]

Referring to both of those people as cultural icons was my lame attempt at sarcasm, Winnie Mandela being everything that is wrong with African culture.

Makeba, while certainly talented, is scarcely better, having joined herself, both physically and ideologically to the great cultural luminary Stokley Carmichael, leader of SNCC and Honorary Prime Minister of the Black Panther Party. (There I go again!)

[Jabba the Nutt]

Being sarcastic myself, I usually catch it. I missed this time.