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Apartheid ended in 1994 but Cape Town, South Africa is still segregated. Many beaches in the ‘Mother City’ remain predominately white and it’s the only…

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Dr. Maya Angelou, a living legend among us, has delivered a powerful, gripping tribute to Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American people. Released by…

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) dared to show respect for the late Nelson Mandela on social media, and the Tea Party golden boy faced the wrath of…

12/09/13- Roland Martin talks with Caroline Hunter, a former chemist who worked for the Polaroid Corporation back in the 1970s, who played a huge part…

“Nelson Mandela represented what every leader should to fulfill a duty to a people through the world. He was a beacon of hope, bravery and courage. His legacy will forever reign. He was a man of conviction whose vision inspired true change.” — Mayor Patrick Cannon. “President Nelson Mandela is the definition of persistence and […]

Nelson Mandela, the first Black president of South Africa, has died at the age of 95 at home. Related: Nelson Mandela Rushed To Hospital, In ‘Serious Condition’ CNN reports The man lovingly known as South Africa’s father and apartheid’s nemesis Nelson Mandela has died. “He is now resting. He is now at peace,” South Africa’s […]

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The 2013 South-South Awards were held in Midtown Manhattan’s Waldorf-Astoria hotel Sunday evening. The awards honored global leaders who’ve made contributions to sustainable development in…

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The audacity. The chutzpa. The nerve. In South Africa, a country that is part of a continent that knew few non-dark-skinned residents until the European…

The Winnie Mandela biopic hits screens on Friday with Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard as the iconic South African couple. It’s but one of two…

In case you’re wondering, Brandy is not mad about the recent events in South Africa. She acknowledges that reports she performed for a small crowd…

Continuing her trip through Africa, U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama (pictured center) met with teens at Sci-Bono Discovery center in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday…

Zimbabwean Mutsa Modonko experienced the epitome of a bad hair day when he was partying at a Johannesburg, South Africa, nightclub. After 10 years of growing his…