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John Allen talked about his book Rabble-Rouser for Peace: The Authorized Biography of Desmond Tutu, published by Free Press. He was joined in conversation by Archbishop Desmond Tutu in his o…

During a 90-minute ceremony in Pretoria, South Africa, President Mandela took the oath of office to assume the presidency of South Africa. It marked the first time in over four hundred years…

Desmond Tutu, Sheryl Sandberg, and the prime minister of Thailand talked about leadership roles for women. Among the topics they addressed were education, leadership development programs, pr…

The Martin Luther King National Memorial Foundation held a celebration dinner in anticipation of the August 28, 2011, unveiling of the memorial to Reverend King on the National Mall. This po…

President and Mrs. Obama participated in a ceremony for the 2009 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. President Obama praised the recipients and presented the Presidential Medal …

Thomas Cahill talked about A Saint on Death Row: The Story of Dominique Green (Nan A. Talese; March 10, 2009). In the book he looks at the criminal justice system, the prison system and capi…

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was honored for his peace efforts with a Fulbright Prize for International Understanding. Author and poet Maya Angelou was among the speakers. The ceremon…

A panel of world leaders talked about the transformative capacity of businesses, governments, and NGOs to collaboratively develop and implement sustainable solutions to the major challenges …

Following opening ceremonies and an invocation by Archbishop Tutu, host David Brinkley introduced occasional historic film footage, special music, a specially-composed poem, and the speakers…

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, author of God Has a Dream, talked about the concept of religious wars. He addressed the issue of the United Nation’s authority to declare war in Iraq. The Archbish…

Former President Jimmy Carter and other participants spoke about ways to enforce the United Nations' Declaration on Human Rights. The Declaration is in its fiftieth year. They focused on hu…

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Author, Elie Wiesel, joined financial leaders and debated how the globalization of economies and communication …

At the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission South African Anti Apartheid Leader, Winnie Mandela defended herself against allegations she was involved in several murders committe…

Archbishop Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, described the process of achieving democracy in South Africa. He is the chair of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission that is in…

Archbishop Desmond Tutu gave the George Huntington Williams lecture at Johns Hopkins University on the subject of oppression of minorities in South Africa.

This forum on civil conflicts happening around the world was hosted by former President Jimmy Carter and was held at the Carter Center at Emory University. Participants included South Africa…

Transafrica held this forum to discuss ending apartheid in South Africa. The forum was attended by members of both the House and the Senate. Also in attendance were the Rev Jesse Jackson and…

Desmond Tutu, the Anglican archbishop of Cape Town and Nobel laureate, talked about the role of U.S., British, and German support of South African apartheid. Earlier in the day Reverend Tutu…

Reverend Desmond Tutu, the Archbishop of Cape Town, briefed members of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and the media on and answered questions about recent developments in S…

Bishop Desmond Tutu answered questions about his visit to Washington, D.C.