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South Africa Partners Celebrates Mandela Day Virtually

South Africa Partners
Mandela Day, a celebration of the inspiration Nelson Mandela provided to South Africa and the world, is celebrated every year on July 18th, his birthday. While COVID-19 doesn’t allow us to physically gather, South Africa Partners created a short video to honor Madiba and share with you the way our...
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The Recurring Trauma of Racism Requires Action to Dismantle Structural Systems that Perpetuate Inequity

Dr. JudyAnn Bigby, Board Member
Police slowly snuff out the breath of a black man and kill him for allegedly passing a counterfeit twenty-dollar bill (George Floyd, May 2020). Police enter the home of a black woman first responder without warning in the middle of the night and shoot her to death after her boyfriend uses a legally...
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South Africa Partners Celebrates Mandela Day at the Massachusetts State House

South Africa Partners
July 18, 2019 - South Africa Partners, in partnership with Bridgewater State University and Senator Jason Lewis, hosted the annual Mandela Day celebration at the Massachusetts State House. Nelson Mandela International Day is celebrated each year on Nelson Mandela’s birthday, to commemorate his...
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Mandela Day 2019

South Africa Partners
Honoring Madiba's commitment to social justice and his lifetime of service to others. Please join Bridgewater State University and South Africa Partners in partnership with Senator Jason Lewis in honoring Nelson Mandela's birthday and welcoming this year's Young African Leadership Fellows to...
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South Africa Partners holds "Global Youth Empowerment Roundtable Discussion" with The Tomorrow Trust, OZY-EDU and Harvard Alumni for Education

South Africa Partners
On May 17, South Africa Partners, The Tomorrow Trust, OZY EDU and Harvard Alumni for Education held a discussion at the MIT Media Lab on multi-sector partnerships that include high-quality social-emotional interventions to support youth development, health, and life achievement. Attendees from...