Friday, September 21, 2007

Tutu to receive JMU nonviolence award - Roanoke.com

Tutu to receive JMU nonviolence award - Roanoke.com: "Tutu to receive JMU nonviolence award The South African archbishop is known for his leadership at the end of the apartheid era. By Pamela J. Podger 981-3131 Retired Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who fought tirelessly to end apartheid in South Africa, will receive the inaugural award for global nonviolence tonight at James Madison University. Tutu, 75, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for his outspoken criticism of apartheid, is a passionate speaker against injustice."

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