Tutu was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 after being nominated thrice prior in '81, '82, and '83 for his non-violent tactics in dismantling apartheid. South Africa eventually held its first ...

Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, an uncompromising foe of apartheid and a modern-day activist for racial justice and LGBT rights, died Sunday at 90.

LONDON -- South Africa's Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, an anti-apartheid activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, died on Sunday. He was 90. "The passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is ...

Desmond Tutu, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for his non-violent fight against apartheid in South Africa, died at the age of 90. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was one of several world leaders who ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, an uncompromising foe of apartheid and a modern-day activist for racial justice and LGBT rights, died Sunday at 90.

On Oct. 16, 1984, black Anglican Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa won the Nobel Peace Prize for his struggle against apartheid.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu's statement following the announcement of President Barack Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize:"What wonderful recognition of someone who has already made such an impact on ...

Three Nobel Peace Prize laureates, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, have contested the awarding of this year's prize to the European Union, saying the 27-nation bloc contradicts the values ...

FILE- Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu celebrates his 78th birthday, in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.

Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, an uncompromising foe of thecountry’s past racist policy of apartheid and a modern-day activist for racial justice and LGBT rights ...

In 1984, black Anglican Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa won the Nobel Peace Prize for his struggle against apartheid.. In 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure was rescued from an abandoned well ...