apartheid

Former Attorney General Eric Holder Warns of the Outsized Influence of Conservative Politicians

He calls the current climate a “political apartheid system.”
06/07/2022

Archbishop Desmond Tutu: A Life in Photos

10 Photos

Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu Dies At 90

The archbishop was a powerful force for nonviolence in South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement.
12/26/2021

F.W. De Klerk, Final South African President To Lead Under Apartheid, Dies At 85

Although criticized for once being a part of the racist regime, he was also praised for helping to end it.
11/11/2021

This Day in Black History: July 18, 1918

Anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was born.
07/18/2021

South African First Lady Talks Apartheid and Charleston

"Topic of racism is not heard enough in the news," she says.
06/28/2015

Global Week in Review: Nigerian Military Allegedly Bombs Boko Haram Training Camps

11 Photos

This Day in Black History: Nov. 6, 1962

The U.N. condemns apartheid in South Africa.
11/06/2014

This Day in Black History: Aug. 15, 1938

California Rep. Maxine Waters was born.
08/15/2014

Nelson Mandela Memorabilia to Be Auctioned in South Africa

An apartheid chess set, statues and more are up for sale.
07/17/2014

South Africa Government Denies Parole to Apartheid Killer

Eugene de Kock was head of a secret police unit.
07/10/2014