CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Personal Birth date: October 7, 1931 Death date: December 26, 2021 Birth place: Klerksdorp, ...
1954-1957 – Teaches school. He resigns in protest of government restrictions on education for black children. 1961 – Is ordained an Anglican priest. 1975 – Becomes the first black appointed Anglican ...
On Oct. 16, 1793, following her conviction for treason, French Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, was beheaded on the ...
The most insidious privatization of the 21st century isn’t material—it’s moral. The right to define “goodness”, once born of ...
Brothers and sisters, thank you so much for inviting me to this Memorial Service this morning as we remember Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. Thank you for your warm welcome on our arrival. Amongst ...
Marc Morial, Mark Suzman and Velma Lois Jones received the National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award during a ceremony in ...
Who were the Grapefruit Ladies? In 1984, news of the appalling treatment meted out to black South Africans by their white leaders, led 11 women grocery store workers at Dunnes Stores in Ireland, ...
Smith led marches, built housing, fought against injustice, and counseled thousands of East Oakland residents during his 38-year tenure. He was also Mayor Barbara Lee’s pastor for decades.
I have a confession. Vice President Kashim Shettima has never been my man. I have never quite taken to him. Not that I hate ...
That year, a group of students, activists and clergy, led by folklorist and professor Anton Çetta, began a moral revolution: ...