Tutu, Desmond

A portrait of South African theologian Desmond Tutu

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January 16, 1986

36:44

Bishop Desmond Tutu Speaks at the University of Pennsylvania.

Bishop Desmond Tutu is one of the leading figures of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Tutu delivers a talk at the University of Pennsylvania.

Desmond Tutu

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May 15, 1984

56:27

Bishop Desmond Tutu's Struggle Against South African Apartheid.

Bishop Desmond Tutu is an Anglican parish priest in Soweto, South Africa. Tutu is the General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches, and is one of the most prominent figures in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Tutu is seen as a moderate, and does not endorse violence. He travels extensively to mobilize support for the cause. His passport has been revoked twice.

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Desmond Tutu

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Bishop Desmond Tutu Speaks at the University of Pennsylvania.

Bishop Desmond Tutu's Struggle Against South African Apartheid.

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