The Struggle is My Life
Nelson Mandela
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. He ends by inspiring the people to action and ple... Read more
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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: 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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