Mandela released from prison in 1990 and speaking against apartheid in his first television interview in 1961

Nelson Mandela, leader of the African National Congress, was released from prison on February 11th after 27 years. His release marked a significant step towards ending apartheid in South Africa. Mandela's imprisonment was due to his dedication to the anti-apartheid movement. The transcript discusses the challenges of advocating for peace and non-violence against a government that responded with violence. Mandela's release was globally recognized as a pivotal moment in the journey towards a free South Africa.

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