Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites: Media
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Nelson Mandela: From shepherd to president
“In my country we go to prison first and then become President.”
How did apartheid change South Africa?
Three decades after apartheid, South Africa is still considered the most unequal...
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Union Buildings
The Union Buildings, located in Pretoria, are the official seat of government in...
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Freedom Charter Monument
Quotations from the Freedom Charter, etched into stone slabs inside the Freedom Charter...
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Sharpeville massacre
Police officers walk by the bodies of Black Africans who had come to the Sharpeville...
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1976 Soweto Uprising
A protest sign proclaiming “To Hell with Afrikaans” that was used during the Soweto...
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University of Fort Hare
Students walk past Stewart Hall on the campus of the University of Fort Hare, Dikeni,...
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Waaihoek Wesleyan Church
Religious leaders arrive at Waaihoek Wesleyan Church, in Bloemfontein, South Africa,...
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