During the twenty-seven years of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment, Desmond Tutu served as the embodiment of hope for all the oppressed people of South Africa. Here is the extraordinarily inspiring story of Desmond Tutu's decades-long struggle as the dedicated spokesman for one of the most important liberation movements of modern times, the anti-apartheid movement ....

1. A Growing Nightmarish Fear: An open letter to Prime Minister B. J. Vorster (1976) -- 2. Oh, God, How Long Can We Go On?: Address at the funeral of Steve Biko (1977) -- 3. We Drink Water to Fill Our Stomachs: Address to the Provincial Synod of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa (1979) -- 4. A Deep and Passionate Love for Our Land: Transcript of remarks to P. W. Botha and members of his cabinet (1980) -- 5. Why Did Mr. Botha's Courage Fail Him?: Extract from a presentation to a Johannesburg study group (1981) -- 6. The Divine Imperative: Evidence to the South African government's commission of inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (1982) -- 7. Not Even Invited to the Party: Remarks on proposals for a new constitution (1983) -- 8. Apartheid's "Final Solution": Nobel Lecture (1984) -- 9. You Don't Reform a Frankenstein: Extract from an address to the Political Committee of the UN General Assembly (1985) -- 10. Punitive Sanctions: Press statement (1986).