From Fifth Ward in Houston to Ivy League, Ruth J. Simmons inspires
Ruth Simmons talks about how her upbringing and life illustrate determination and the transforming power of education in the Black History month series.
Is it checkmate for South Africa after Trump threats?
Trump said South Africa was pursuing what he called "unjust and immoral practices" against the white minority Afrikaner ...
35 years later, retracing Mandela’s walk to freedom
Participants in the annual 27 For Freedom Race, held at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre (formerly Victor Verster Prison), ...
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This Day in History on February 11: Nelson Mandela Released from Prison
February 11th holds a significant place in the annals of history, marked by transformative events across various domains, ...
History Today: When Nelson Mandela was released from prison after 27 years
Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, ...
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Sam Nujoma, Namibia's fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies at 95
South African President Nelson Mandela, right, shakes hands with Namibian President Sam Nujoma at the presidential residence in Pretoria, South Africa, June 1, 1999, ...
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Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s ‘founding father’ and first president, dies aged 95
Sam Nujoma, the revolutionary leader who guided Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...