Madiba
South Africans are in the midst of a 10-day mourning period following the passing of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela. His body will be laid to rest this weekend... after a state funeral and other...
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Egyptian's have returned to the streets in their thousands today to mark the second anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak. The day has been one of...
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(Image source: CBS) BY ELIZABETH HAGEDORN
So much for kissing babies. President Obama has some explaining to do...
"I want to thank everybody who's here for the incredible warmth...
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We are deeply saddened by the death of t he great Human rights activist Mr Nelson Mandela. He once said '"No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his...
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Mandela showed us the power of action; of taking risks on behalf of our ideals. Perhaps Madiba was right that he inherited, “a proud rebelliousness, a stubborn sense of fairness” from his father. And...
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I am living my life By fear I am not going to go Following my dreams What if I fail So I am pursuing life Within my comfort zone Be satisfied coasting through life No thank you to Challenge...
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Given the sweep of his life, the scope of his accomplishments, the adoration that he so rightly earned, it’s tempting I think to remember Nelson Mandela as an icon, smiling and serene, detached from...
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I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath scared to rock the boat and make a mess so I sat quietly, agreed politely I guess that I forgot I had a choice I let you push me past the breaking point I...
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Time-Warner Audiobooks presents "Long Walk to Freedom" written by Nelson Mandela and read by Danny Glover with the special introduction by Cofey Allen. People often ask me what...
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AN EXTRAORDINARY GROUP OF PEOPLE. >> LET ME ASK YOU, YOU KNOW, WE WERE SHOWING PEOPLE HIS FIRST TRIP TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1990. I REMEMBER THE CHANCE OF POWER TO THE PEOPLE, AND WHAT...
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