Albert John Luthuli

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South African leader

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The video thumbnail image shows a black and white image of Chief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli.

How Albert Luthuli shaped South Africa's apartheid resistance

“I have the feeling that I have been made answerable for the future of the people...

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Albert John Luthuli

Albert John Luthuli

President of the African National Congress Albert John Luthuli, 1961.

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