Whether talking about his time in prison, his struggle against apartheid, his emergence as a global icon or cracking a joke ...

(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 ...

In 2005, Nelson Mandela delivered a speech in the center of London and called on a new generation to be great. He had three clear demands – to make trade fair, cancel unpayable debt, and increase and ...

News release from Framingham State University. FRAMINGHAM, MA — Framingham State University is pleased to invite the community to campus for the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture ...

In 2010, researcher Fiona Broome coined the term when she discovered that many people believed, as she did, that anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela died in prison in the 1980s. In fact ...