/tags/nelson-mandela Nelson Mandela en-US Copyright Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:55:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-09-15/the-continuing-story-of-robert-brown In the 1960s, High Point resident Robert Brown worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr. as a fundraiser. Brown has also advised several prominent… Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:55:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-09-15/the-continuing-story-of-robert-brown Frank Stasio, Will Michaels /arts-culture/2015-09-15/the-continuing-story-of-robert-brown In the 1960s, High Point resident Robert Brown worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr. as a fundraiser. Brown has also advised several prominent… Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:55:00 GMT /arts-culture/2015-09-15/the-continuing-story-of-robert-brown Frank Stasio, Will Michaels /show/the-state-of-things/2013-12-16/a-journey-from-klan-country-to-south-africa James Joseph grew up in the heart of Klan country in Louisiana.He vowed to one day earn the respect of the racist leaders. Years later, he became the… Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:15:22 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-12-16/a-journey-from-klan-country-to-south-africa Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /politics/2013-12-16/a-journey-from-klan-country-to-south-africa James Joseph grew up in the heart of Klan country in Louisiana.He vowed to one day earn the respect of the racist leaders. Years later, he became the… Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:15:22 GMT /politics/2013-12-16/a-journey-from-klan-country-to-south-africa Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-12-16/duke-prof-nelson-mandela-asked-me-to-take-a-picture-with-him Nelson Mandela was a global icon who had an incredible humility. And one of the interesting things I remember about my experience is that when I presented… Mon, 16 Dec 2013 15:44:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-12-16/duke-prof-nelson-mandela-asked-me-to-take-a-picture-with-him Carol Jackson /politics/2013-12-16/duke-prof-nelson-mandela-asked-me-to-take-a-picture-with-him Nelson Mandela was a global icon who had an incredible humility. And one of the interesting things I remember about my experience is that when I presented… Mon, 16 Dec 2013 15:44:54 GMT /politics/2013-12-16/duke-prof-nelson-mandela-asked-me-to-take-a-picture-with-him Carol Jackson /arts-culture/2013-12-13/the-triangle-and-triad-will-celebrate-mandela-with-prayers-and-drums Celebrations will commemorate the life of Nelson Mandela this weekend across the Piedmont. The former South African President died last week at the age of… Fri, 13 Dec 2013 12:46:09 GMT /arts-culture/2013-12-13/the-triangle-and-triad-will-celebrate-mandela-with-prayers-and-drums Catherine Brand /politics/2013-12-09/bbc-reporter-recalls-connection-to-nelson-mandela "This is amazing," Audrey Brown thought. She was on a boat, speeding to Robben Island, the prison that had held South Africa's most famous political… Mon, 09 Dec 2013 16:35:54 GMT /politics/2013-12-09/bbc-reporter-recalls-connection-to-nelson-mandela Carol Jackson /politics/2013-12-06/franklin-graham-calls-nelson-mandela-a-man-of-forgiveness Franklin Graham is joining many well known North Carolinians in expressing his condolences on the passing of Nelson Mandela. The Christian evangelist and… Sat, 07 Dec 2013 03:32:13 GMT /politics/2013-12-06/franklin-graham-calls-nelson-mandela-a-man-of-forgiveness Jeff Tiberii /politics/2013-12-06/duke-professor-emeritus-remembers-nelson-mandela North Carolinians are joining leaders around the world in remembering Nelson Mandela's legacy. The former South African president died Thursday in… Fri, 06 Dec 2013 12:56:47 GMT /politics/2013-12-06/duke-professor-emeritus-remembers-nelson-mandela Gurnal Scott