Episode 10: The Sun and the Wind

Mandela battles to stave off civil war even as he campaigns to become the first president of a democratic South Africa.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 

Mandela’s refusal to give in to government pressure helps inspires a global movement to release him from jail.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 

Nelson Mandela stands trial for challenging the apartheid regime in South Africa. Speaking from the defendant’s dock at Pretoria, he defiantly declares that he is prepared to die to achieve a democratic and free society. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices ...  Show more

Nelson lays out how this all brought us to January 6th. 

Nelson Mandela représente à lui seul la lutte contre l’injustice de l’apartheid et celle pour la liberté. Avant d’être récompensé par un prix Nobel et d’être élu président de l’Afrique du Sud, savais-tu qu’il avait été emprisonné pendant 27 ans ? Découvre l’incroyable destin de “ ...  Show more

Winnie Mandela was hailed as an anti-apartheid hero and reviled as a corrupt child killer. In hindsight, can she be both? If she had never married Nelson Mandela would we even have heard of her? Yes, most likely. Listen to the first episode of season 6 where we dive into the live ...  Show more