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NBC NEWS - Almost two decades have passed since the end of legalized racial segregation in South Africa, yet the…
SLIDESHOW - In honor of Nelson Mandela's 92nd birthday, theGrio invites you on an emotional journey through seven decades of…
theGRIO REPORT - Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela’s remarks at the end of the 1964 'Rivonia' trial that led to his 27-year…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr. never met but they fought for the same cause at the…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson is standing by his comments that the state's struggle with the Trayvon…
theGRIO REPORT - Florida Governor Rick Scott has called on civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson to apologize in light…
theGRIO REPORT - The first full-length trailer has been released for the latest Nelson Mandela biopic, 'Long Walk to Freedom'...
NBC News – South Africa marked Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday with a nationwide “day of service” on Thursday as his…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Ahmed Kathrada, a warhorse of the anti-apartheid struggle, was allowed just a few minutes at the hospital…
theGRIO REPORT - The U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation is calling on Alicia Keys to 'boycott apartheid' by…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - F.W. de Klerk, the last leader of South Africa's apartheid era and a co-recipient of the 1993…
KLEINFONTEIN, South Africa - An all-white enclave less than an hour from South Africa’s capital is fighting to hold on…
theGRIO REPORT - While Nelson Mandela's grandson Kweku see his grandfather's legacy as an honor, he also admitted that he…
OPINION - As unifying as much music can be, sometimes the people need more than just a song. Our stars…
theGRIO REPORT - Nelson Mandela has received many honors in his lifetime but never has a video tribute been dedicated…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Nineteen years after the end of apartheid, South Africans are still passionately divided over whether Margaret Thatcher…
theGRIO REPORT - In Britain, Thatcher was a divisive force, who you either loved or loathed...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Forensic scientists on Tuesday exhumed two bodies believed to belong to young activists last seen 24 years…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The doctors treating former South African leader Nelson Mandela believe he should remain in Johannesburg for now…