https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9 Made with charm en-us 2018-05-07 01:28:33 UTC 2025-10-19 01:29:27 UTC hello@padlet.com kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258373057 The prison Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years in prison. Robben Island is located just off the coast of South Africa.]]> 2018-05-07 01:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258373057 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258373401 Excerpt from Mandela's most famous speech at the Rivonia Trial. Mandela expresses his commitment to the freedom struggle. This video features the end of his speech, in which he famously states that he is prepared to do fighting for freedom.]]> 2018-05-07 01:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258373401 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258374794 Mandela passed away at 95 years old in December 2013. Thousands attended his funeral, including 90 world leaders.]]> 2018-05-07 01:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258374794 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258755115 Mandela and De Klerk photographed after they shared a Nobel Peace Prize in 1993. They were awarded the prize "for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa" (via NobelPrize.org)]]> 2018-05-08 01:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258755115 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258755915 Photo of Mandela's cell in prison at Robben Island. The prisoners at Robben Island received horrible treatment. For example, Mandela was not permitted to go to his mother or son's funeral.]]> 2018-05-08 01:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258755915 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258755961 Mandela pictured in 1994 at his inauguration as president of South Africa. Mandela mentioned the main goals of the government, which was to not divide people based on race. He stressed that it was finally time for the people to unite and fix what apartheid had created. ]]> 2018-05-08 01:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/258755961 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259087366 Video clip of Mandela presenting the Rugby World Cup trophy to team captain Francois Pienaar. This was a moment of unity. Mandela was able to use this Rugby match to unite a divided people.]]> 2018-05-08 20:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259087366 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259089628 Video clip of Mandela and his wife, Winnie, at his release from prison in 1990. He was released after 27 years in prison, and was greeted by large, excited crowds.The couple raised their fists as a symbol of resistance and unity.]]> 2018-05-08 20:50:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259089628 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259159306 Video description of how Mandela used the World Cup to unite South Africa. Mandela was a walking inspiration to many. In the video, many people, especially rugby players, discuss Mandela, the World Cup, and how he impacted them. Mandela achieved the dream that was deemed impossible.]]> 2018-05-09 05:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259159306 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259842867 Nelson Mandela founded the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund at 77 years old. It's goal is to 
help children, especially orphans of AIDS disease.]]> 2018-05-11 03:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259842867 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259845015 Statue of Nelson Mandela in Ramallah, Israel.  The statue shows Mandela with a raised fist, which represents unity, resistance, defiance, and strength. Mandela is a source of inspiration for many.]]> 2018-05-11 03:48:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/259845015 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/260095477 2018-05-11 23:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/260095477 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/263229009 2018-05-24 04:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/263229009 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/263229082 2018-05-24 04:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/263229082 kayla_waitman https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/263233490 2018-05-24 05:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_waitman/jwz3wgo76th9/wish/263233490