By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Nelson Mandela is one of history’s iconic and beloved figures. His actions sparked change in his home country of South Africa and fanned the flame for social justice movements across the globe. Soon, Milwaukeeans will have a chance to learn more about this beloved leader, hero and man. The Milwaukee Public Museum […]
Celebrate 20 Years of Freedom From Apartheid With the Musicians Who Fought Against It
By Julia Skulstad February 27, 2015 Year: 1950. Place: South Africa. Setting: Apartheid. It was a legal act that split the South African population into three classifications: white, colored or native, according to a study by The Library of Congress. In the nearly 45 years of strife, non-whites in South […]