During the Apartheid years, people would organise marches and rallies to support the African National Congress (ANC) and take a stand against the apartheid regime and National Party government. Crowds would carry signs that supported Nelson Mandela and the ANC, and chant phrases of power and endearment.
Pictured is a crowd marching on the Union Buildings in protest against F.W. de Klerk's government and the stalled power-sharing negotiations.
“In my country, we go to prison first and then become President.” ~ Nelson Mandela
An emotional Brenda Fassie, South African pop diva, embraces Mandela....
Nelson Mandela returned to his home in Soweto after his release from prison in 1990. Nelson grew up in No. 8115 Vilakazi Street and has sinc...
Madiba laughs as his shoe comes off while kicking a soccer ball....
In 1991, Nelson Mandela received an Honorary Doctorate at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg for his commitment to the country ...