Tag Archives: Long Walk to Freedom

Mandela, the Unapologetic Radical

Posted on December 8, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Vijay Prashad The warders called us by either our surnames or our Christian names. Each, I felt, was degrading, and I thought we should insist on the honorific ‘Mister.’ I pressed for this for many years, without success. Later, … Continue reading →

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South Africans on Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Posted on December 1, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Milton Nkosi South Africans are flocking to the cinemas to watch a film about their former President, Nelson Mandela. The movie Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom, starring British actor Idris Elba, is based on the former political prisoner’s autobiography … Continue reading →

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