JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon ... spoken clergyman used his pulpit as the first Black bishop of Johannesburg and later as the Anglican ...

The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation confirmed the South African civil rights icon's death on Sunday, noting the Nobel Peace Prize winner passed ... Tutu served as Bishop of Johannesburg ...

Tutu, Johannesburg’s first Black bishop, and Mandela were two of the most important figures in ending apartheid in the 1990s. Apartheid was an oppressive and discriminatory system that ensured ...

In 1984, black Anglican Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa won the Nobel Peace Prize for his struggle against apartheid. In 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure was rescued from an abandoned well ...

He won the Nobel prize in 1984 ... to become the first Black bishop of Johannesburg in 1985, then archbishop of Cape Town from 1986 until his retirement in 1996. Tutu was diagnosed with prostate ...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his opposition to racial discrimination in South Africa, has died. He was 90. Tutu died on Sunday in Cape Town, President Cyril Ramaphosa ...

Archbishop Tutu won the Nobel peace prize in 1984 for his opposition to ... midst of the anti-apartheid campaign in the mid-80s, when Bishop Trevor Huddleston – the then chairman of the British ...

One of South Africa's most well-known human rights activists, and anti-apartheid campaigner, Bishop Desmond Tutu, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in October 1984. Show more In October 1984 ...

Three Nobel ... prize from its funds.” They said the EU condones “security based on military force and waging wars rather than insisting on the need for an alternative approach.” Tutu won ...

Oct. 16 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1701, Yale University was founded. In 1793, following her conviction for treason, French Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, was beheaded on the ...

JOHANNESBURG -- Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon ... blunt-spoken clergyman used his pulpit as the first Black bishop of Johannesburg and later as the Anglican ...

Tutu had been ill for years. The Nobel Peace Prize winner died early Sunday ... A year later, he was appointed Bishop of Johannesburg, and in 1986, he became the first Black person to hold ...