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Nelson Mandela
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A friendship that transcended race and adversity
Christo Brand, former prison guard and friend of Nelson Mandela, has published a new book, “Doing Life with Mandela: My Prisoner, My Friend,” which explores their relationship and the impact Mandela’s character has had on the world.
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Duluth documentary keeps Mandela’s legacy alive
Filmmaker Gerri Williams and Carl Crawford have produced a documentary, “Duluth for Mandela: A Northland Celebration”, to commemorate Nelson Mandela’s 100th year and explore the lessons of reconciliation, inclusion and joy that Mandela embodied.