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SA has the tools to address land issue, must look at structural difficulties first - policy expert | News24

An academic with extensive experience in facilitating land policy-making in Sub-Saharan Africa has argued that South Africa has all the tools to address the land issue.

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Nelson Mandela, now president of South Africa, and Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi he

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1991

Wheat, Alan Dupree (1951 - )

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Penn's 1996 Baccalaureate Speaker is The Right Reverend Barbara Clementine Harri

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11

1989

Spingarn Medal : Max Yergan

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Mar

15

1933

(1959) Nnamdi Azikiwe Addresses the NAACP Convention on the Organization's 50th Anniversary

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Jul

19

1959

Born on May 15, 1969, in Pensacola, Florida Emmitt Smith wished to be one of the Dallas Cowboys from a young age but the enthusiastic individual had to face many struggles before he could pursue a career in professional football. Belonging to a financially weak family, Smith had to juggle between

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15

1969

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Jan

5

1911

Fuller, Margaret

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leader of the Black Consciousness Movemeent In South Africa Stephen Biko was arr

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1977

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19

1925

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23

1964

South Africa rejoined the Commonwealth

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1994

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Mar

21

1960

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Mar

12

1912

(1792) Prince Hall, “A Charge Delivered to the Brethren of the African Lodge”

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Arthur Ashe, first Black male to win Wimbledon, is denied entry to compete on the US Team for the South African Open tennis championships due to Ashes sentiments on South Africas racial policies

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Jan

28

1970

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1986

Young, Andrew (1932 - )

Andrew Young, Jr., came into prominence as a civil rights activist and close associate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during the modern civil rights movement in the United States. Young worked with various organizations early in the movement, but his civil rights work was largely done with the

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Mar

12

1932

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2000

Malawi is a landlocked country about the size of Pennsylvania. Located in southeast Africa, it is surrounded by Mozambique, Zambia, and Tanzania. Lake Malawi, formerly Lake Nyasa, occupies most of the countrys eastern border. The north-south Rift Valley is flanked by mountain ranges and high

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6

1964

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1920

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