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Tag: apartheid

Desmond Tutu
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: A Farewell to a True Man of God and Friend of all Humanity 

by WI Editorial Staff January 5, 2022January 5, 2022

On New Year’s Day in Capetown, South Africa, family, friends and dignitaries gathered for Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s official state funeral – the conclusion of a weeklong series of events honoring the “moral compass” of his native land. 

**FILE** Desmond Tutu (Elke Wetzig via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inInternational

Desmond Tutu, Famed Anti-Apartheid Activist and Archbishop in South Africa, Dies at 90

by Stacy M. Brown December 26, 2021December 31, 2021
Pule Mabe
Posted inAfricaNow, International

ANC Condemns Foundation for Denying Apartheid Was Crime Against Humanity

by WI Guest Author February 19, 2020December 21, 2021
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Posted inInternational

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Tom Story (left) as Morris and Nathan Hinton as Zachariah in Blood Knot at Mosaic Theater Company of D.C. (Courtesy of Stan Barouh)
Posted inEntertainment, Lifestyle

Mosaic Theater’s ‘Blood Knot’ Spellbinds Viewers

by Lauren M. Poteat April 5, 2017October 30, 2020
A modern art poster symbolizing people being reduced to silence. Illustration: iStock
Posted inBill Fletcher Jr., Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

FLETCHER: Understanding How Myths Were Manufactured

by Bill Fletcher Jr. September 21, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

Child Watch: Bishop Tutu’s Dream

by Marian Wright Edelman September 7, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inWorld

South Africa’s Tutu Being Treated for ‘Stubborn Infection’

by Washington Informer July 16, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inWorld

Cape Town University Votes for Removal of Colonial Statue

by Washington Informer April 9, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inWorld

Old Colonial Statues Are in the Crosshairs in South Africa 

by Washington Informer April 2, 2015October 30, 2020

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