Word: apartheid
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gordimer said the stories of anti-apartheid activists would help South Africans remember their history and heritage...
Nadine Gordimer, this year's Norton professor of poetry, discussed the effects of the fall of apartheid in South Africa as an "occasion for celebration" Wednesday night in Sanders Theatre...
Gordimer referred to the experiences of Karl Nehas, a white South African revolutionary, to illustrate the "Cain and Abel" nature of the apartheid...
...first visit to the U.S. as President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela came calling at the White House and Capitol Hill to thank America for its help in overthrowing the South African apartheid system and to seek pledges of economic help. President Clinton responded by announcing a series of economic initiatives that could boost U.S. aid to South Africa to more than $700 million during the next three years...
...invention that is here to stay," he wrote in 1908. "Syncopations are no indication of light or trashy music, and to shy bricks at 'hateful ragtime' no longer passes for musical culture." In an age when the quest for "diversity" has turned into a form of cultural apartheid, Joplin's achievements and values serve as a reminder of just how potent cultural fusion...