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Activists want the autocratic prime minister to step down.

Part 4 of Joe Richman and Sue Johnson's series "Mandela: An Audio History." This episode covers the decade leading up to the dramatic release of Nelson Mandela after more than 25 years in prison.

Chinese-American composer Huang Ruo has teamed up with the Del Sol Quartet and vocal ensemble Volti to explore the struggles of Chinese immigrants detained at Angel Island in the early 1900s.

"Ours is not a bloodline, but a text line," say father-daughter author team Amos Oz and Fania Oz-Salzberger. Their new book, Jews And Words, explores the significance of text in the Jewish tradition. "For thousands of years, we Jews had nothing but books," Oz says. "They became part of the family life."