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Anthony Sampson, 78, a British journalist and biographer of former South African President Nelson Mandela, died Saturday at his home in Wiltshire, England, of unspecified causes. Most recently a ...
Meredith has updated his excellent 1997 biography of Nelson Mandela, and the new material expresses many of the same deep misgivings about the evolution of the country since Mandela's retirement from ...
Farai Chideya talks with Mac Maharaj, who served 12 years in prison with Nelson Mandela. Maharaj is one of two editorial consultants on the new book Mandela — The Authorized Portrait and is also a ...
W.W. Norton plans to publish a graphic biography of former South African president Nelson Mandela. The book, Nelson Mandela: The Authorized Comic Book, will be published in July 2009 in time for ...
The biography-in-comics covers Mandela’s early life and teen years; his rise through the ranks of the African National Congress; his courageous role in the destruction of South Africa’s system of ...
With the world still mourning Nelson Mandela's death at the age of 95 last week, PBS elected to celebrate his life by revisiting the love letters he wrote second wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela while ...
Studies of Nelson Mandela continue to be dominated by celebration of a person, the character of whose greatness is not probed ...
A biography of former president Nelson Mandela, Shakespeare's Macbeth and Aids education manuals were among the textbooks destroyed by the Limpopo education department, according to a report on ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Fatima Meer, a friend and biographer of Nelson Mandela, has died. She ...