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'Black Christ' painter thrilled at homage to Luthuli.(News)
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BYLINE: Noor-Jehan Yoro Badat
When Capetonian Ronald Harrison saw the space that would be provided for his paintings at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, it knocked him flat.
"It took my breath away," said the painter, whose artworks - in particular The Black Christ - caused a stir at the height of the apartheid era.
This painting, as well as a series of eight other paintings by Harrison depicted in the Spirit of Albert Luthuli collection, will form part of the Centre of Memory exhibition's Making Peace, to be launched a day after Madiba's birthday.
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CHINA PUBLISHES A GREAT WALL GUEST BOOK.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; ...took power and Mao proclaimed the People's Republic of China. But no photos were available until 1957 when Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov, the 76-year-old chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, donned a pith helmet and trudged skyward...
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