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Donald Trump's Niece Says Former President 'Could Be In Jail By This Weekend'
TheBlast via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe has even gone so far as to compare himself to Nelson Mandela, who served a lengthy jail term as a...
Pro-Palestine protesters take to the streets in Downtown Norfolk calling for a ceasefire
WAVY via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe protesters are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. One sign read out “from the river to the sea”...
Today in History: May 2, Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
The Mining Journal· 3 days agoNelson Mandela addresses supporters during victory celebrations in Johannesburg as he and the...
There’s One Part of Brittney Griner’s Account of Life in Russian Prison That Really Stands Out
Slate via Yahoo Sports· 11 hours agoAt one point in Coming Home, Griner’s new memoir of her forced stay in Russia for most of 2022, the...
Inside Biden’s Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Black luminaries, including the...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIn a packed East Room, President Biden calls the class of recipients ‘incredible people’ whose...
Why South Africans are fed up after 30 years of democracy
The Economist· 2 days agoAlmost 30 years ago, on May 10th 1994, Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as South Africa’s first black...
How the Mandela myth helped win the battle for democracy in South Africa
The Conversation· 6 days agoIt’s also a book that shatters countless myths about the couple and the liberation struggle that have been formed in popular culture...
How South Africa has changed 30 years after apartheid
The Economist· 2 days agoNelson Mandela voted for the first time in his life on April 27th 1994 in Inanda, a poor area on the...
Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first ...
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections -...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoIn 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was accidentally wounded by his own men at Chancellorsville, Va.; he died eight days later. In 1890, the Oklahoma ...