Apartheid

Court upholds ban on South Africa’s apartheid-era flag

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SAfrica: Convicted killer of anti-apartheid hero stabbed

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Leading official of South Africa’s ruling ANC party dies

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Trevor Noah remembers Gogo on IG. His grandmother and ‘refuge,’ died at 95. 

The Daily Show host Trevor Noah shared on social media remembrances of his grandmother, Frances “Gogo” Noah. She died this
/ May 13, 2022

Dead at 90, Desmond Tutu undergoes eco-friendly cremation alternative

The death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu spurred a week of mourning in his home country of South Africa, leading to
/ January 2, 2022
Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu stood for freedom and justice for all

In a season when we have lost so many Black leaders, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has left us in body at
/ December 29, 2021

Young South Africans learn of Tutu’s activism for equality

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The legacy of Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s activism for equality continues to reverberate among young South Africans, many
/ December 27, 2021
Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist, dies at 90

Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape
/ December 26, 2021
Arthur Ashe

‘Citizen Ashe’ shows fans the humanity, strength of Arthur Ashe

If you built a Mount Rushmore featuring the athlete-activists who had a significant impact on America you would have to include Arthur
/ December 3, 2021
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The 3-year-old girl F.W. de Klerk held captive. 34 years of justice deferred.

On Nov. 11, the last overseer of South African apartheid, F.W. de Klerk, died. He spent his last moments nestled
/ November 24, 2021