U-Mayor we New York, uDavid Dinkins Uhlangana no Nelson Mandela Edoyelweni Lemphaphamtjhini e-JFK

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U-Mayor we New York, uDavid Dinkins uhlangana no Nelson Mandela edoyelweni lemphaphamtjhini e-JFK.
UDavid Dinkins wayeyiMeya ye-New York city kusukela ngonyaka ka-1990 ukuya enyakeni ka-1993 begodu bekamuntu wokuthoma webala elinzima bona abambe iskhundlesi. Bekaligcwetha begodu ene-degree yeMathematics. Wahlangana noMadiba ekuthomeni kwevakatjho lakhe le-lamadorobha amane we- America langonyaka ka-1990. Ikhambeli beliyincenyeyevakatjho le-iintjhaba ezi -14 lapha uMandela bekabawa khona isekelo lemmali nokobana kuragele phambili imvume yezomnotho ebe iphikisana norhulumende wabamhlophe weSewula Africa. Iimbalobalo zazithi abantu abazingidi eziyi -750 000 beNew York beza bazombona lokha nakadlula eNew York avakatjhele indawo ezinengi zabantu abanzima.
UMeya uDinkins, wathi “Saya edoyelweni lemphaphamtjhini i-Kennedy ukuyomhlangabeza, lokha nakehla emastepisini wesphaphamtjhini, kwakungakholweki. Kungangakhi umuntu ahlangana neQhawe lakhe. Nangabe gade ngaya ejele iminyaka eyi-27 njengaye, ngaphathwa kumbi njengaye, ngabe soloko ngikwatile. Kodwana into erara khulu ngoNelson Mandela kungakwati nakancani kwakhe. Lokha sisingathana kokuthoma, kwabamzuzu omkhulu epilwenami”.

“Ngibhudange kufezekiswe ibubambo e-Africa, lapha abadosiphambili bakhona bahlanganyela emizameni yabo yokurarurula imiraro yephaseli." ~ Nelson Mandela

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