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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…

On a day in which President Obama delivered a stirring eulogy for Nelson Mandela, the South African leader to whom he credits the origins of his political stirrings, much of the media’s attention was focused on two unplanned moments steeped — rightly or wrongly — with meaning by political observers. Read More

12/11/13- Reverend Al Sharpton encourages people to learn the act of forgiveness from Nelson Mandela‘s life.

12/11/13- Roland Martin talks with Randall Robinson, founder of TransAfrica, about Nelson Mandela’s legacy.

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12/10/13- Tom and the crew open the show talking about the Dallas Cowboys loss and Nelson Mandela’s memorial.

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The National Memorial Service for former South African President Nelson Mandela will be held at First National Bank Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the…

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It is the misconception that Nelson Mandela was a violent fighter his whole life. Some may be surprised to know that he started out rather…

12/09/13- Roland Martin talks with Caroline Hunter, a former chemist who worked for the Polaroid Corporation back in the 1970s, who played a huge part…

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Kanye West might be one of the biggest narcissists this side of the Mississippi, but he did not say that he is the next Nelson…

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Dr. Maya Angelou, a living legend among us, has delivered a powerful, gripping tribute to Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American people. Released by…

Rick Clark, the sheriff of Pickens County, South Carolina, is refusing to lower the flag to half-staff to honor the life of Nelson Mandela, publicly…

Flags across several continents fell to half staff early Friday, and South Africans poured into the streets at daybreak in mourning for NelsonMandela, a liberator whose life spanned nearly a century and whose model for dignity and peace-making was admired across the world. See Photos