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Breaking - Winnie Mandela is dead (Original Post)
malaise
Apr 2018
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MontanaMama
(23,322 posts)2. ...
panader0
(25,816 posts)3. RIP Winnie....
Ilsa
(61,695 posts)4. R.I.P. dear lady.
hack89
(39,171 posts)5. Sorry, but after the South African Truth and Reconciliation commission report
I lost all respect for her.
"Ms Winnie Madikizela Mandela politically and morally accountable for the gross violations of human rights committed by the MUFC" and that she "was responsible, by omission, for the commission of gross violations of human rights."
A female Che in my view.
Enoki33
(1,587 posts)13. Yes, she failed SA and Nelson Mandelas belief that to deny anyone their
basic rights is to deny them their humanity.
TheBlackAdder
(28,208 posts)7. . . .
BobTheSubgenius
(11,564 posts)8. Another.
I've seen so many icons pass over the last 6 decades. It's not only a sad day for the people on Earth, but is another bright line drawn under our own mortality.
mazzarro
(3,450 posts)9. RIP Winnie
God's speed and rest be with you. IMO you are mama Africa.
geardaddy
(24,931 posts)10. ...
niyad
(113,336 posts)11. requiescat in pace, winnie.
happy feet
(869 posts)14. Rest in peace
Dear Warrior for Justice!