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Under the Rainbow
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Adam Khuinana doesn't complain about his neighbors being evicted so their homes could be demolished to make way for a visitor center. He doesn't even object that he'll soon be forced to move, too. Khuinana's family of five lives in the teeming Johannesburg township of Alexandra in the same small, dark room, to be exact, where Nelson Mandela lived as a young student in the 1940s. Now the South African government is turning Mandela's former home into a museum. Khuinana will go, but thinks he could have at least been offered the contract to haul away the rubble. "I'm lucky...