In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

Nelson Mandela was a member of the royal family of the Tembu, a Xhosa-speaking tribe in South Africa. He was given the name Rolihlahla by his people. When he went to school, he was given the ...

Nelson Mandela’s recommended books shaped his leadership and philosophy. Discover 10 life-changing reads that offer deep ...

The biopic chronicled Mandela's life journey, including spending 27 years in prison before serving as the first Black ...

Nelson Mandela was a famous leader. A man who went from being a prisoner to a President and became an inspiration to people all over the world! Mandela was born in 1918 in South Africa. Most South ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A digital archive documenting former South African President Nelson Mandela’s life has ...

Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. During a recent interview with The Sunday Times ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Nelson Mandela, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former president of South Africa. Marriages: Graca Machel (July 18, 1998-December 5, 2013, his death ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Nelson Mandela, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former president of South Africa. He was given the name Nelson by a school teacher. He was sometimes called ...