1985: Allan Boesak, Beyers Naude, & Winnie Mandela, South AfricaEnding Apartheid in South Africa.Reverand Allan Boesak, Beyers Naude and Winnie Mandela fought tenaciously to end apartheid in South Africa. Subjected to legal persecution, jail sentences, and the excommunication of their communities and churches, Boesak, Beyers and Mandela continued their activism until the fall of apartheid and the introduction of democracy in 1994.  Winnie Mandela |
    
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rfkcenter: Archbishop Emeritus, Most Rev Michael Kpakala Francis gave refuge to the war weary & hope to a nation http://t.co/yNoauQdBq9 #liberia rfkcenter: Archbishop Francis was a man of extraordinary courage using the pulpit to criticize the abuses of Liberia’s dictators http://t.co/yNoauQdBq9 rfkcenter: Statement on the Passing of 1999 RFK #HumanRights Award Laureate Archbishop Francis http://t.co/yNoauQdBq9 #RFKawards #liberia #monrovia rfkcenter: Our thoughts are with Oklahoma this morning. rfkcenter: #SpeakTruthToPower contributes to making young people committed to strengthening human rights in their environment http://t.co/Kz8YvRHI7c |