History Today: When Nelson Mandela was released from prison after 27 years
Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, ...
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35 years since Nelson Mandela's release from prison
Madiba spent 18 years as a political prisoner on Robben Island and was later moved to other prisons on the mainland before ...
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February 11, Nelson Mandela released from prison
On Feb. 11, 1990, South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years in prison. (Mandela would be ...
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Mandela's dream of non-racial, just society still to be realised, says Mac Maharaj
Anti-apartheid activist and Mandela’s friend, Mac Maharaj said South Africa still has to continue to fight for a just and ...
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Thirty-five years since Mandela walked out of prison
Mandela walked out of the Victor Verster Prison in the Western Cape on the 11th of February 1990, marking a historic point in ...
35 years later, retracing Mandela’s walk to freedom
Participants in the annual 27 For Freedom Race, held at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre (formerly Victor Verster Prison), ...
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Nelson Mandela’s possessions will not be auctioned — for now
the eldest daughter of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first democratically elected president who died in 2013. The scheduled auction received widespread criticism in South Africa. The South ...
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies aged 95
Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...
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Nelson Mandela's grandson will visit Framingham State on Jan. 23. What he'll be doing
FRAMINGHAM — Ndaba Mandela, grandson of former South African President Nelson Mandela, will give a lecture next week at Framingham State University. In a press release, FSU officials said Ndaba ...