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Better Believe It Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-18-11 11:27 AM
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Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela! He's 93 today! See his life in a photo slide show.
From Prison to Presidency: Nelson Mandela's Life in Photos
In time for his 93rd birthday on July 18, we look back at the life and legacy of the activist, world leader and humanitarian.
July 18, 2011

See this photo slide show on Mandela's life at:

http://www.theroot.com/multimedia/prison-presidency-nelson-mandela-s-life-photos?GT1=38002
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hifiguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-18-11 11:28 AM
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1. Just read Anthony Sampson's bio of Mandela last month
He is a great, great man.
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Starry Messenger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-18-11 11:31 AM
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2. I got to see him speak in CA 20 years ago.
Amazing experience.
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David__77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-18-11 12:28 PM
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3. A great revolutionary fighter against racism, imperialism, and colonialism.
He never renounced the armed struggle against apartheid or forsook those who supported the South African people in that struggle, including some of those who are today demonized.
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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-18-11 09:08 PM
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4. knr
:kick:
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Jefferson23 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-18-11 09:23 PM
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5. 93, what a life and legacy.. Happy Birthday to a great individual. K&R
:party:




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SidDithers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-18-11 09:36 PM
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6. Happy Birthday...
Great pic of Mandela and the Dalai Lama. I know you're a big fan of both of them.



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