Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela ...

The story of South Africa’s political power couple Winnie and Nelson Mandela, as told by award-winning writer and scholar ...

in which Mandela’s release from prison was promised, the Jewish community in South Africa is hopeful for political reform. February 11, 1990 – Nelson Mandela freed from prison, four years to ...

July 18 is Nelson Mandela Day ... we're reliving a famous speech he gave in Cape Town in 1990 after his release from prison. Mandela turns 95 years old on Thursday. The video is embedded below ...

It is named after the fact that many people thought that Nelson Mandela had already died in prison. Which is not true. Mandela was released from prison in 1990 and was President of South Africa from ...

that anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela died in prison in the 1980s. In fact, following his release from prison, Mandela became the president of South Africa and lived until 2013. The Mandela ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years ... leading up to Mandela's historic 1990 release. Fikile Bam's Interview He was ...

Idris Elba is recalling how he prepared to play Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. "In 2013, when ...

It all started when people thought Nelson Mandela passed away in prison ... In actuality, the activist was released from prison, became the president of South Africa, and lived for three decades ...

Nelson Mandela was a South African revolutionary ... During his tenure in prison, Mandela regularly encountered a few repeated scenes; the view from his cell window, the gym facilities, and the ...

This prison guard turned confidant will appear as part of DreamWeek San Antonio in a lecture titled "From Apartheid to Healing: A Conversation with Christo Brand, Nelson Mandela’s Prison Guard." ...