Llewellyn King, a ubiquitous presence in newspapers, on public television and radio for decades, is himself a naturalized ...

Rhodesia was a colony ruled by a narrow minority of its population—white people comprised just 7% of the country. White business owners and elites benefited from this arrangement, drawing ...

He had come to ask the U.N. to impose mandatory economic sanctions on Rhodesia, and in the minds of many diplomats present was the ghost of the old League of Nations —which began to fall apart ...

Donal Lamont, 92, a Roman Catholic bishop expelled from white-ruled Rhodesia in 1977 for opposing its racial policies, died Aug. 14 in Dublin, Ireland, of causes associated with aging.

The New Yorker, February 19, 1966 P. 36. The writer comments on her memory of the racial situation in Rhodesia when she lived in Salisbury when her husband was a Cultural Affairs Officer for the U ...

Rhodesia was named after the British imperialist and racist Cecil Rhodes, who made one of the largest fortunes in the 19 th century world by tapping the mineral wealth of the region.

In 1965, Rhodesia illegally declared its independence from Britain. The renegade prime minister, Ian Smith, announced the move as “a blow for the preservation of justice, civilization, and ...

A father helps his son ride a makeshift cart in Victoria Falls, Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe in 1965. 5 of 12. Gordon N. Converse/The Christian Science Monitor.