Nelson Mandela: Media
president of South Africa
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Nelson Mandela: From shepherd to president
Profile of Nelson Mandela.
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How did apartheid change South Africa?
Three decades after apartheid, South Africa is still considered the most unequal...
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Uncovering apartheid history in Cape Town's District Six
Learn about the history of apartheid in Cape Town, South Africa, and nearby Robben...
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Nelson Mandela
Shortly after becoming president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela spoke at a United...
Evan Schneider/UN Photo
Nelson Mandela
From 1964 to 1982 Mandela was imprisoned on Robben Island, off Cape Town.
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Robben Island Prison
A replica of the Robben Island cell in which Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, at the...
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Nelson Mandela
Several months after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela addressed the Special...
Pernaca Sudhakaran/UN Photo
Nobel Peace Prize winners Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk
Nelson Mandela (left) and F.W. de Klerk receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo,...
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Elizabeth II and Nelson Mandela
Elizabeth II and South African President Nelson Mandela (right) leaving St. George's...
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Mandela and Pienaar
South African Pres. Nelson Mandela (left) congratulating South African rugby team...
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