CLEAN : Thousands of South Africans wait to file

The transcript reflects on attending Nelson Mandela's memorial, highlighting the need for personal and collective mourning. It emphasizes Mandela's role as a father figure to the nation and the emotional experience of saying goodbye. The speaker reflects on Mandela's legacy as a leader for the marginalized and oppressed, and the collective vow to honor his memory.

What emotions did the speaker express when seeing Mandela lying in state?

What does the speaker mean by reconnecting with the dream of Mandela?