South Africans in New York pray for Nelson Mandela

by Africa in Harlem | posted in: African Immigrant New Yorkers |

By Isseu Diouf Campbell

The South African community in New York mourned Nelson Mandela with songs and dance during a prayer service hosted by the Imbizo Host Committee and Senator Bill Perkins Office on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the Mother African Methodist Zion Church in Harlem.

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