The first black president of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela (1918-) began his political activities within the African National Congress (ANC) at an early age. Although he at first advocated nonviolent resistance to the apartheid system of racial segregation, he organized guerilla groups against the white-only government after a massacre of demonstrators in 1960; he was arrested in ... [MORE]
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ANC: The Mandela Page
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A collection of Mandela resources from the web site of the African National Congress.
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Mandela Speaks
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Selected speeches, statements, and writings of Nelson Mandela.
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Nelson Mandela's Nobel Peace Prize
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Acceptance Speech of the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony: Oslo, Norway. December 10, 1993
