Authentic African News » Deaths (Obituaries)
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Chester Williams, Rugby Champion Who Signaled Apartheid’s Defeat, Dies at 49
Williams was the only nonwhite on the Springboks when it won the 1995 World Cup and was embraced by Nelson Mandela in a message of reconciliation. -
Immanuel Wallerstein, Sociologist With Global View, Dies at 88
His doctrine of the world-system, an influential theory in the field, went beyond tribes, nations and ethnic groups.