The first thing you must understand about this movie, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, which is released the same month the great man died, is that it’s not a South African film but a British one. I ...

Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, in what was then known as the Union of South Africa, a dominion of the British Empire. Although the majority of the country’s inhabitants were Black, they ...

If we unpack stubbornness as steadfastness, unwillingness to yield in the quest for freedom, we can understand better what Mandela did in order to prepare himself to advance the Struggle while ...