The first group of white South African refugees arrived in the U.S. on Monday to be prioritized for resettlement by order of President Donald Trump — who made an exception as the refugee program ...

This week marks the tenth anniversary of the passing of Nelson Mandela. His activism against apartheid sent him to prison for 27 years. After that system of racial segregation came to an end and ...

INDEX: Apartheid Law After the Second World War, the National Party came to power in 1948 on a ticket of racial segregation and support for poor Afrikaners. A large number of laws ...

The stories of six South African women who travelled to fight for workers and for women’s rights, and risked it all.

The successful push to change US policy toward South Africa provides a useful blueprint for our current moment. Democratic congressional candidate Ron Dellums, and his wife, Roscoe, left, clasp hands ...

A son of prominent South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko has told the BBC the family is confident a new inquest into his death 48 years ago will lead to the prosecution of those responsible ...

Charlie A. Covit ’27, a Crimson Editorial editor, lives in Holworthy Hall. On Oct. 7, Hamid Abu Ar’ar was driving to work with his wife, Fatma, when a group of terrorists on motorcycles opened fire. A ...

YAOUNDÈ, Cameroon – A Catholic leader in South Africa, a country where mineral wealth long has been an economic mainstay, says that today the Church in his country often encounters “the suffering face ...

The era of apartheid in South Africa is one of the darkest chapters of the 20th century. The word itself has become shorthand for systems of oppressive rule around the world — and even before the ...

South Africa's racist apartheid regime said no one was to blame for activist Steve Biko's death in prison. 48 years later, ...