AS the world mourns the passing of Nelson Mandela, I couldn’t help but think that his legacy of peace, resilience, tolerance and forgiveness are valuable lessons that we can pass on to our children.

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In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where ... including visits from his wife, family and colleagues. He recounts some of this, as well as anecdotes about Mandela'a ...

Two family members of South Africa’s anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela have vowed to raise their voices for Syrian women imprisoned by the Bashar al-Assad regime. Thousands of Syrian women ...

In BBC Radio 4’s podcast, History’s Youngest Heroes, Nicola Coughlan shines a light on extraordinary stories of rebellion, risk, and the radical power of youth, looking at young people ...

Mandela was well-known for his pithy quotes and inspirational speeches. Former South African President Nelson Mandela would ... Born a Xhosa in the Thembu royal family, he studied as a lawyer ...

In 1962, Mandela went to jail for almost 30 years. There were protests against Apartheid and calls for his release around the world. In 1990, Nelson Mandela was set free. "Today the majority of ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where ... including visits from his wife, family and colleagues. He recounts some of this, as well as anecdotes about Mandela'a ...