South Africa mourns. The world mourns. Nelson Mandela died at the age of 95 today. Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader/freedom fighter who once spent 27 years in prison, only to come out in 1990 still convinced racial oppression and segregation were wrong in South Africa or anywhere else on the planet, leaves behind an incredible legacy.
Here’s President Obama’s statement about the passing of Nelson Mandela. (on home page)
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