The Nobel Prize: Nelson Mandela and the Rainbow Culture

This detailed article from the Nobel e-museum on the life of Nelson Mandela is organized into the following sections: "Equality and Pluralism," "The Development of 'Colour-blindness,'" "The Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Nehru," "The Ancient African Source of Wisdom," "Learning the Western Canon," "Robben Island University," "Shakespeare the Revolutionary," "From Henley to Heaney," "The Liberation of Faith," "The Rainbow Government," "Educational Goals," "What's in a Name?" and "Conclusion." Read about what major influences inspired Mandela to fight Apartheid and oppression in Africa and learn about Mandela's inner spirit, as well as his outer accomplishments as one of Africa's leading figureheads.