Maya Angelou pays tribute to Nelson Mandela
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American Author and poet Maya Angelou pays tribute to anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela in “His Day is Done” Related Images:
Photo of the Moment: Nelson Mandela
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Shared Interest hosts exclusive pre-screening of “Mandela : Long Walk to Freedom” in New York
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Actor Malik Yoba with Célia and Hélène Faussart of Les Nubians at Shared Interest’s New York City screening of “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” By Isseu Diouf Campbell Shared interested, a New York-based nonprofit social investment fund which mission is to … Read More
Mandela, South Africa Story for U.S. Classrooms
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Photo: ddr.tv PANA The Weinstein Company (TWC), backers of the film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, and the Nelson Mandela Foundation are to join forces to introduce Nelson Mandela and the story of South Africa’s transition to democracy to a … Read More
French President Pays ‘Very Emotional’ Visit to Mandela’s Old Soweto Home
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Nelson Mandela’s Soweto HomePhoto:Rob Lloyd All Africa French President François Hollande described as “very emotional” a visit on Tuesday to the small Soweto house where South Africa’s former president Nelson Mandela lived before his 27-year-imprisonment. “Coming to this house you … Read More
Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel honored at 2013 South-South Awards
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L-R: Josina Machel, Naomie Campbell and Zindzi Mandela at the 2013 South-South Awards By Isseu Diouf Campbell Translated in French by Aisha Dabo Zindzi Mandela and Josina Machel, the daughters of former South African president and human rights activist Nelson Mandela … Read More
South African Heroes honored during 1976 Soweto uprising Commemoration
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L-R: Shellie Williams, Edward Dadla, Dr. B. Jordan, Hleziphi Zita and Yoliswa Luthuli Cele By Isseu Diouf Campbell Translated in French by Aisha Dabo While the 50th anniversary commemoration of the March on Washington started on Saturday, August 23, 2013 … Read More
Robert De Niro attends Mandela Day Reception in New York
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L-R: Robert De Niro sitting next to Andrew Mlangeni By Isseu Diouf Campbell and Utibe MBagwu Translated in French by Aisha Dabo July 18, 2013 chronicled the 95th birthday of political activist and former South African president, Nelson Mandela. On … Read More
Photo of the Moment: Nelson Mandela
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Photo of Nelson Mandela taken at his home on April 29, 2013 Photo Credit SABC Related Images:
Fashion brand inspired by Nelson Mandela launches in New York
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L-R: 466/64 spokespersons Lira and Sam Sarpong By Isseu Diouf Campbell “466/64 Fashion,” a brand rooted in Africa and inspired by the iconic legacy of Nelson Mandela had its official U.S. launching on July 14, on Nelson Mandela International Day, … Read More
H.E. George Monyemangene presents Nelson Mandela Digital Archive to New Yorkers
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Nelson Mandela By Isseu Diouf Campbell H.E. George Monyemangene hosted at the Consulate General of South Africa, in New York, the official launch of the Nelson Mandela Digital Archive on March 27, 2012, a few hours after Johannesburg. The Nelson … Read More