My Hero Project
My Hero: Nelson Mandela
Use this resource to learn about Nelson Mandela's freedom, which marked the end of Apartheid. This article includes images and an excerpt from his book, "Long Walk to Freedom."
Stephen Byrne
History for Kids: Nelson Mandela
Meet the man who held a position of leadership in South Africa during Apartheid is featured in this biography.
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Apartheid Museum: Understanding Apartheid
This is an extensive teaching and study unit on apartheid in South Africa, complete with teacher notes and assessment materials. It looks at the historical roots of apartheid until the release from prison of Nelson Mandela in 1990. It...
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: My Moment With a Legend
Twenty years of Nelson Mandela put together in a stunning timeline that includes stories, quotes, video, and photographs.
A&E Television
History.com: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
A brief profile of Nelson Mandela with links to several historic videos.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Nelson Mandela
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Nelson Mandela.
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History's Heroes: Nelson Mandela
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Nelson Mandela who became South Africa's first democratically elected president. Find out who he was, what he did,...
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Nelson Mandela
As Nelson Mandela turned 85 in 2003, NPR looks back on his life of the anti-Apartheid leader who became president of South Africa.
BBC
Bbc: The Story of Africa: Collapse of Apartheid
Part of the BBC's The Story of Africa, this page explores the collapse of apartheid with quotes, images, audio files, and speeches by Nelson Mandela. Click on the links on the left to learn more about South Africa, Apartheid, the Cold...
C3 Teachers
C3 Teachers: Inquiries: Apartheid
A learning module on how apartheid was ended in South Africa that includes three supporting questions accompanied by formative tasks and source materials, followed by a summative performance task. Topics covered include what apartheid...
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Reliving South Africa's First Freedom Day
South Africa's Freedom Day is celebrated on April 27th of each year. This day marks the first post-apartheid democratic presidential election for this nation. Learn about the first Freedom Day, the inauguration of Nelson Mandela.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Robben Island Prison Tour
Photographic slideshow provides a guided street view tour of Robben Island prison by a former political prisoner. This is the same prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years during his fight to end apartheid.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: First Post Apartheid Elections
In April 1994, South Africans, for the first time, were able to cast their vote in a national election. View this illustrated account of Nelson Mandela's landslide victory.
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Nelson Mandela
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Nelson Mandela."
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Bbc: South Africa's Nelson Mandela Dies in Johannesburg
Obituary for Nelson Mandela, who died on December 5, 2013. Page includes overview of Mandela's remarkable life and timeline of his political activities which led South Africa out of apartheid. Mandela's legacy and public reaction to his...
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Bbc: South Africa's Nelson Mandela Dies in Johannesburg
Obituary for Nelson Mandela, who died on December 5, 2013. Page includes overview of Mandela's remarkable life and timeline of his political activities which led South Africa out of apartheid. Mandela's legacy and public reaction to his...
Curated OER
Nelson Mandela, 90 Years Old
Nelson Mandela explains eight lessons he has learned about good leadership from his life experiences.
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Wikipedia: Nelson Mandela
Extensive biographical information and links for Nelson Mandela
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Nelson Mandela 1961, Release From Prison in 1990, 2007
An extensive collection of BBC news articles about Nelson Mandela.
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Nelson Mandela Leaves Court in 1958 During His First Treason Trial
An extensive collection of BBC news articles about Nelson Mandela.
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Nelson Mandela Looking Out of His Old Cell at Robben Island
An extensive collection of BBC news articles about Nelson Mandela.
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