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Donald Trump, stop comparing yourself to Nelson Mandela | Not to Get Political But

Lauren Albano April 11, 2024
Trump tends to frame himself so closely to great historical activists, martyrs and heroes to hide the fact that he is a slimy, horrible and dangerous man. For him to compare himself to civil rights leaders when he’s on trial for paying hush money to a porn star who he had an affair with is delusional to a legitimately insane degree. 
A clip from the Zulu film “Nabantwa Bam’.” The Boston University African Studies Library held a virtual discussion of the film Wednesday night. ILLUSTRATION BY CONOR KELLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

CineMAfriq hosts film discussion on the film ‘Nabantwa Bam’,’ Apartheid in South Africa

Hailey Pitcher November 22, 2021
The Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies African Studies Center hosted the film discussion.

Students gather on Marsh Plaza to honor Nelson Mandela

Daily Free Press Admin December 10, 2013

In front of a flag that flew at half-mast outside of Marsh Chapel, members of the Boston University community gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of former South African President Nelson Mandela...

GUEST COLUMN: Abramowitz on Silber

Daily Free Press Admin October 1, 2012

Dr. Silber was my nemesis: the Darth Vader to my Luke Skywalker, the Voldemort to my Harry Potter and the authoritarian university president to my anti apartheid and free speech college self. There has...

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