Nelson Mandela: 1918-2013

12/05/2013

Former South African president and activist Nelson Mandela has died.

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President's Weekly Address: Wishing the American People a Happy Thanksgiving

Obama gave thanks for those defending our freedom and reminded Americans to lift up those who need a helping hand.
12/02/2013
03:33

Black Europeans Face Familiar Struggles

A ten nation delegation of Black Europeans learn effective ways to combat racism and discrimination.
12/04/2013
02:38

South African Priest Talks Apartheid

Father Michael Lapsley, the white man who lost his hands fighting apartheid in South Africa, speaks on Nelson Mandela.
12/05/2013
03:04

Lion King Cast Member Reflects on Mandela

Broadway star Buyi Zuma describes growing up in South Africa during apartheid, Nelson Mandela's influences and speaking Zulu with him.
12/05/2013
02:39

"Mandela Avoided a South African Blood Bath"

"The Lion King" cast member Ron Kunene discusses apartheid and the greatness of Nelson Mandela.
12/05/2013
03:36

What Nelson Mandela Means to South Africans

New York's South African community talks about what Nelson Mandela means to them.
12/05/2013
05:45

A Tribute to Nelson Mandela

Former South African president and activist Nelson Mandela has died at 95. A look at historic Madiba moments.
12/05/2013
01:56

Mandela's Impact on HIV/AIDS Awareness

Alfre Woodard and Sharon Gelman talk about Nelson Mandela's work on HIV/AIDS awareness in South Africa.
12/05/2013
01:33

Remembering Mandela's Release From Jail

Alfre Woodard talks about the historic moment when Nelson Mandela was released from Robben Island.
12/05/2013
01:25

Blair Underwood on African Activism

Blair Underwood and Alfre Woodard talk about their work with Artists for a Free South Africa.
12/05/2013
01:57

Nelson Mandela: 1918-2013

Former South African president and activist Nelson Mandela has died.
12/05/2013
02:10

First Lady Obama Reflects on Meeting Nelson Mandela

What happens when two Black leaders meet? Michelle Obama discusses how Mandela made an impact on her life.
12/05/2013
02:16

World Leaders Pay Tribute to Nelson Mandela

How do world leaders remember the man known as the father of democracy?
12/05/2013
04:08

Thank You Mandela for All You've Done

People of different ethnicities, genders and creeds give thanks to Nelson Mandela in NYC.
12/06/2013
02:56

"I Never Thought I'd Cry So Much"

People gathered at Madiba's restaurant in Brooklyn to wish Nelson Mandela farewell.
12/06/2013
03:11

Former Ambassador to South Africa Remembers Mandela

When Jendayi Frazer served as U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, she witnessed Nelson Mandela's dignity as a leader first-hand.
12/06/2013
02:03

Mourners From Near and Far Commemorate Mandela

From the streets of South Africa to city centers around the U.S., Mandela supporters find ways to pay their respects.
12/06/2013
10:10

National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony 2013

President Obama delivers remarks at the National Christmas Tree Lighting and Michelle Obama reads "T'was the Night Before Christmas."
12/09/2013
01:35

Funeral Preparations Underway for Nelson Mandela

Mandela supporters eagerly get ready for what promises to be the largest memorial service gathering in decades.
12/09/2013
02:49

President Obama Memorializes Madiba

President Obama said in a speech, "We will never see the likes of Nelson Mandela again."
12/10/2013
03:02

The Mandela Family Pays Tribute

How do you say farewell to a cherished loved one? The Mandela family answers the question at Madiba's memorial service.
12/10/2013
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