looking at young people throughout history who have changed the world. One episode focuses on Nelson Mandela, the South African leader who many today remember as the dignified elder statesman who ...

Nelson Mandela was a leader of the African National ... for the US in the Korean war and as a test pilot before he made history as the first person to walk on the Moon’s surface.

South Africa’s founding President Nelson Mandela was on this day, 24 years ago, inaugurated as Head of State. (Watch Madiba’s speech below.) Nelson Mandela took the Oath of Office as the first ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

This week, Nelson Mandela, affectionately referred to by his clan or family name, Madiba, would have turned 100. The legacy of this iconic leader lives on in the hearts of a nation and a global ...

The United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize aims to recognize the ... She holds a BA in History of Art, MPhil in Archaeology and Honorary Doctorates in Laws, Philosophy, Human Studies ...

In 2009, Broome shared her false recollection of former South African President Nelson Mandela dying while in prison in the 1980s. After sharing her memory online, Broome discovered that she wasn ...

Nelson Mandela’s party suffered a seismic blow ... “What we have seen is voters are unhappy with the ANC’s recent history. In particular what happened in the Zuma years and what followed ...

“They have to circulate with existing currency, so the first brief ... of Mandela outside the Presidential Palace,” adds Payne. “The images also celebrate the birth of a unified and democratic nation ...

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