On July 18, Nelson Mandela's birthday, the United Nations and many others celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day.
Mandela spent 67 years in service to others, as lawyer, prisoner, peacemaker and the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
There is plenty of information at the Upper Moreland Free Library to learn more about this extraordinary man.- Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela. 1918-2013 (Book)
- Madiba A to Z: The Many Faces of Nelson Mandela by Danny Schechter. (Book)
- Nelson Mandela by Kerri O'Hern and Gini Holland, Illustrations by D. McHargue. (Juvenile Graphic Novel)
- Nelson Mandela by Sean Connolly. (Juvenile book) A biography of the South African leader, discussing his childhood, family life, career, imprisonment and election as president.
DVDs
- Invictus
- Winnie Mandela
- Mandela: Long Road to Freedom
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