Tag: Mandela

  • Nelson Madela R.I.P.

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    Nelson Mandela’s passing feels so profoundly personal.  President Obama stated it beautifully — “…we have lost one of the most influential, courageous, and profoundly good human beings that any of us will share time with on this Earth.  He no longer belongs to us — he belongs to the ages.” CNN: Nelson Mandela, the revered…

  • Mandela Family Feud and African Culture

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    Although this article by Nokuzola Mndende in IOL News centers on the family feud over the bones of the deceased children of Nelson Mandela, the information about African culture, family structure, clans and traditional religion is so fascinating I’ve post it in its entirety: The family feud over the bones of the deceased children of…