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Milwaukee Public Museum to Display “Nelson Mandela: The Official Exhibition”

April 17, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Nelson Mandela is one of history’s iconic and beloved figures. His actions sparked change in his home country of South Africa and fanned the flame for social justice … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Dr. Ellen Censky, Mandela Barnes, Milwaukee Public Museum, Nelson Mandela

2013: A year of racial challenges

December 28, 2013

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall This year began with promise. But, it ended with disappointment for many African Americans. Tragically, this country is quite used to bad things happening to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Christopher Dorner, George Zimmerman, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Hadiya Pendleton, Marissa Alexander, Nelson Mandela, Racism, Stop and Frisk, Trayvon Martin

Mandela offers U.S. hope

December 14, 2013

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Dignitaries and presidents, media stars, and celebrities from around the world converged on South Africa to pay their respects to Nelson Mandela, the warrior for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Apartheid, Forgiveness, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Gwen Moore, Nelson Mandela, Race Commission, Racial Profiling, Racial Segregation, Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Obama praises Mandela as “Great Liberator”

December 14, 2013

By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief SOWETO, South Africa (NNPA) – President Barack Obama described Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first Black elected president, as “the last great … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barack Obama, First Black President, George Curry, Madiba, Nelson Mandela, President Barack Obama, South Africa, Thanduxolo Mandela

The 95th Birthday of Nelson Mandela was celebrated at the Milwaukee Public Library on July 18, 2013

December 14, 2013

Hosted by Alderman Joe Davis, Sr., South Africa Honorary Consul for Wisconsin and attended by many other well wishers of Milwaukee, the 95th Birthday of Nelson Mandela was celebrated at the Milwaukee … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Birthday Parties, Joe Davis Sr., Johannes Britz, Nelson Mandela, Robert Bell Photography, Tony Courtney

“Nelson Mandela Day” in Milwaukee July 18; join the global movement for good

July 11, 2013

Thursday, July 18 marks the 95th birthday of Nelson Mandela and the fourth “International Nelson Mandela Day.”  A celebration honoring the admirable leader’s contributions will take place July 18 in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Joe Davis Sr., Nelson Mandela

Alderman Ashanti Hamilton and Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. co-hosted a documentary film screening

July 27, 2012

Alderman Ashanti Hamilton and Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. co-hosted a documentary film screening and event last week on Wednesday, July 18 marking International Nelson Mandela Day, in honor of the Nobel … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ashanti Hamilton, Film Screenings, International Nelson Mandela Day, Joe Davis Sr., Magugu Davis, Nelson Mandela, Robert Bell Photography

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