The late visionary and revolutionary Nelson Mandela shook the world and also shook up music. On Sunday, Dec. 15, TV One will re-air, “Song Cuts…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela‘s memorial say he suffers from schizophrenia and hallucinated and saw angels while gesturing incoherently just 3 feet away from President Barack Obama and other world leaders, outraging deaf people worldwide who said his signs amounted to gibberish. South African officials scrambled Thursday to explain how […]
With the passing of Nelson Mandela, many are paying their respects to the anti-apartheid icon. Tom Joyner, along with 18 other celebrities including “Good Morning America” host Robin Roberts, Reverend Al Sharpton, actor Idris Elba and actress Rosario Dawson, share their thoughts on the South African leader in a video tribute. Click here to watch […]
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), reportedly walked out of Nelson Mandela’s memorial service to protest Cuban President Raul Castro‘s speech, reports ABC News. RELATED: Republicans Show Respect…
Bey Shows Off Blue…Kinda Beyonce is so good at giving us just enough of her adorable daughter, Blue Ivy. When she shares photos of her…
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), reportedly walked out of Nelson Mandela’s memorial service to protest Cuban President Raul Castro‘s speech, reports ABC News. RELATED: Republicans Show Respect…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The man accused of faking sign interpretation while standing alongside world leaders like U.S. President Barack Obama at Nelson Mandela‘s memorial service said Thursday he saw “angels” at the event, has been violent in the past and suffers from schizophrenia. Thamsanqa Jantjie said in a 45-minute interview with The Associated Press that […]
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948. The document was designed for world leaders to guarantee the civil rights of every individual. The Commission responsible for the articles’ adoption was spearheaded by Eleanor D. Roosevelt. The original drafters of the document were Dr. Charles […]
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu‘s home was robbed while he was away to attend the memorial honoring Nelson Mandela, police said Wednesday, marking the third time in recent years thieves have targeted him. Robbers hit Tutu’s home in Cape Town Tuesday after nightfall — the same day the Nobel Peace Prize laureate spoke […]
Nelson Mandela wasn’t just admired in South Africa, but around the world. Reflecting on his life, Jeff Johnson talked to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show”…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A man who provided sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela‘s memorial service, attended by scores of heads of state, was a “fake,” the national director of the Deaf Federation of South Africa said on Tuesday. The unidentified man seen around the world on television next to leaders including United States […]
12/11/13- Reverend Al Sharpton encourages people to learn the act of forgiveness from Nelson Mandela‘s life.
