Speaking to her co-stars, she explained: 'I worked with Nelson Mandela after his release from prison so it would have been in 1989. 'I spent a fair amount of time with him and I kept ...

his emergence as a global icon or cracking a joke about his career, Nelson Mandela's words often have a resonance far beyond their original context. Here are a few of his memorable quotes.

It was here, he said, that Nelson Mandela toiled virtually ... the quarry so bright and dusty, that Mandela was stricken with “snow blindness” that damaged his eyes. Nevertheless, Mandela ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hassan Ali was found dead in the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Sumbawanga ... A few days ago, 40-year-old Hassan arrived at his first family's home, asking his first wife to allow him to see his ...

Would Amnesty continue to declare Nelson Mandela a Prisoner of Conscience? Our entire global membership was involved in the debate on how we should proceed. In the end we took the decision to no ...

"It is with great sadness that the Nelson Mandela Foundation has learned of the passing of Douw Steyn. Our thoughts are with Carolyn, his family and his friends at this difficult time," the ...

On Thursday, April 17, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners will adopt a resolution honoring the life and legacy of ...