Nelson Mandela

Anderson Cooper Calls 'Bulls**t' On Rod Blagojevich During Live Interview

The former Illinois governor said he was a political prisoner and demanded that Cooper help him reform the criminal justice system. The CNN host shut him down.
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Joe Biden Says He Was Arrested In South Africa Decades Ago

But the presidential candidate doesn't seem to have publicly mentioned the incident before this month, The New York Times reports.
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Yankees Honor Stonewall Anniversary With Commemorative Plaque

The Monument Park marker appears alongside those dedicated to baseball greats Babe Ruth and Derek Jeter.
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How To Raise A Black Activist

Former Democratic National Committee official Leah Daughtry and her parents discuss how they raised her to be an activist.
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Beyoncé Shows Off Her Rap Skills Onstage With Jay-Z, And The Crowd Loses It

The Grammy-winning artist and her husband performed at the Global Citizen Festival honoring Nelson Mandela in South Africa.
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Beyoncé Pens Letter To Nelson Mandela: 'Your Work And Your Sacrifices Were Not In Vain'

The singer is set to honor the late South African leader at the Global Citizen Festival.
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Obama Offers Words Of Wisdom During 'Strange And Uncertain' Trump Era

President Obama subtly (but passionately) gave Trump shade while giving the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture.
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Obama Warns In Mandela Speech That 'Strongman Politics Are Ascendant'

The former U.S. president spoke in South Africa the day after Trump's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Meghan Markle Makes First Public Appearance Since Her Dad Said She Looked 'Terrified'

She and Prince Harry were all smiles as they attended an exhibit honoring Nelson Mandela.
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Trevor Noah: 'Wow! Racists Back Then Were So Eloquent'

“The Daily Show” host takes on the civility argument.
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