Nelson Mandela was a famous leader. A man who went from being a prisoner to a President and became an inspiration to people all over the world! Mandela was born in 1918 in South Africa.

July 18 is Nelson Mandela Day, and in honor of the anti-apartheid activist and first black president of South Africa, we're reliving a famous speech he gave in Cape Town in 1990 after his release ...

He was given the name Nelson by a school teacher. He was sometimes called Madiba, his traditional clan name. Mandela was called both “the world’s most famous political prisoner” and “South ...

and his worldwide famous Mandela painting begin?At exactly 4:14 pm (South African time) on February 11, 1990, Nelson Madiba Mandela, the country’s once most wanted man, walked out of Victor ...