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Black Man in a White Man's Court
Nelson Mandela
In these statements made by Nelson Mandela during his trial, he reflects upon himself as a Black man in a White man's court. Nelson Mandela's words are spoken as he defends himself from charges of treason and terrorism. In his defense, he shows us how racial discimination and White supremacy under the apartheid regime has marred the whole countr... Read more
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Nelson Mandela: Black Man in a White Man's Court
October 15, 1962 (over 61 years ago)In these statements made by Nelson Mandela during his trial, he reflects upon himself as a Black man in a White man's court. Nelson Mandela's words are spoken as he defends himself from charges of treason and terrorism. In his defense, he shows us how racial discimination and White supremacy unde...
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Nelson Mandela: General Strike
May 1, 1961 (almost 63 years ago)In this speech, Nelson Mandela talks about the three day stay-at-home protest in May of 1961. He shows us the economic power that the non-white South African people wield in the face of apartheid and the success of this non-violent protest. He also tells us the many ways in which the government h...
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Nelson Mandela: The Struggle is My Life
June 26, 1961 (almost 63 years ago)In this speech, Nelson Mandela talks to his countrymen on Freedom Day. He tells us that inspite of a warrant for his arrest, he will continue to act as the spokesman for the National Action Council. He explains that he will follow the NAC's advice and will continue his political work underground....
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Nelson Mandela: Address at the Press Conference of the Ex-Political Prisoners' Committee
March 30, 2006 (about 18 years ago)In this address, Nelson Mandela is the Master of Ceremonies at the press conference of the Ex-Political Prisoners' Committee. He introduces the Minister of Defence, Minister Lekota, who will speak about raising funds for former political prisoners who have sacrificed dearly in the pursuit of just...
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Nelson Mandela: Africa standing tall against poverty
July 2, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)In this address, Nelson Mandela calls for the eradication of poverty. He implores the world leaders to take action and rallies everyone to be the great generation - the generation that removes poverty from the face of the Earth.
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Nelson Mandela: 90th Birthday Message
July 1, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)In Nelson Mandela's 90th Birthday Message, he thanks everyone for joining in celebration with his foundation organizations.
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Nelson Mandela: Address to Rally in Cape Town upon Release from Prison
February 11, 1990 (about 34 years ago)After 27 years in prison, Nelson Mandela is released and speaks to a rally in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Nelson Mandela: Extracts from Nelson Mandela's Testimony at the Treason Trial 1956-60
January 1, 1956 (over 68 years ago)These are some extracts from Nelson Mandela's testimonies at the Treason Trial, between 1956 and 1960. These entries mostly deal with topics about white supremacy, apartheid, the ANC, the Pan-Africanist Congress, and the current south African government. He also talks about the various means that...
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Nelson Mandela: Mandela Emphasizes Commitment to Peace
February 13, 1990 (about 34 years ago)In this press conference, Nelcon Mandela answers various questions from journalists about himself, the ANC, President De Klerk, and the Government.
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Nelson Mandela: Speech at the launch of The Elders
July 18, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)In this speech, Nelson Mandela introduces The Global Elders, a group of people dedicated to fighting global problems. He gives these people high praise and hopes that they will be able to address the world's biggest problems.
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