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Archives and Justice

Transforming South Africa’s archives into tools for justice

Bringing South Africa’s archives out into the bright light of democracy is the mission of Mr Verne Harris, head of the Memory Programme at the Nelson Mandela Foundation and author of the recently published Archives and Justice – A South African Perspective.

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New comic released: President-in-waiting

Seventh comic in the eight-part series, now available

The Nelson Mandela Foundation and Umlando Wezithombe Publishing have released the eagerly anticipated seventh comic in the eight-part Madiba Legacy Series.

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Comic series showcased at information congress

Nearly 10 000 copies of Nelson Mandela comics handed out at World Library and Information Congress

The Nelson Mandela Foundation and Umlando showcased the successful Madiba Legacy Comic Series at the World Library and Information Congress held in Durban, South Africa, in August.

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Comic 6: The Negotiator

Issue 6 of the comic series illustrates Mr Mandela’s final years in prison

The sixth comic in the Madiba Legacy Series is available from January 17, 2007.

 

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Comic 5: Prisoner 466/64

Nelson Mandela’s incarceration on Robben Island is portrayed

The fifth comic of the Madiba Legacy Series was made available from September 26, 2006.

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Comic 4: The Trialist

Comic Four follows Madiba from his arrest, trials and ultimate imprisonment

The fourth comic of the Madiba Legacy Series, The Trialist, was available from June 12, 2006.

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Nelson Mandela Foundation releases historical comic

Comics aim to get youth reading

The comic book initiative is part of the Foundation’s overarching aim to promote Mr Mandela’s values.

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