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by Amma Ogan onJune 6, 2012
Critics say an artist disrespected Zuma's presidency. But doesn't he do the same with his behavior?
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by A. Hawes onJune 3, 2012
The Traditional Courts measure, which gives power to local chiefs, threatens to undermine democracy.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onApril 12, 2012
In a personal essay at Clutch magazine, The Root contributing editor Demetria L. Lucas reflects upon the way her Americanness made her stick out in South Africa.
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by Charlayne Hunter-Gault onFebruary 26, 2012
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, who covered the story, shares details and why they matter to South Africans.
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January 11, 2012
Journal-isms: MSNBC is ready to make a decision about whether to return Pat Buchanan to the air.
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by Charlayne Hunter-Gault onJanuary 5, 2012
South Africa's ruling party has much to fete and more to consider, says Charlayne Hunter-Gault.
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by Charlayne Hunter-Gault onJuly 17, 2011
He set a standard of conduct to which leaders of any age should aspire.
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May 26, 2011
The Root looks back at the life and legacy of the activist, world leader and humanitarian.
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by John McWhorter onApril 14, 2011
Some southern Africans use 150 different sounds -- compared with 44 in English. Here's more proof that humanity originated in Africa.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onJanuary 27, 2011
Former South African president "undergoing routine tests," spokesman says.
