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Desmond Tutu — A God of Surprises

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Damage of Apartheid in South Africa

South Africa has 11 official languages, people who have been separated for about 50 years. We had this separation, a critical separation for three centuries. And it was a much more violent than three years. Not even the best commission could have achieved it for us. There is a lot of violence in South African society right now and that violence is connected to these 300 years.

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