Nelson Mandela - 1990 Interview

The transcript covers Nelson Mandela's reflections on his background, imprisonment, and leadership. He discusses the harsh conditions and resistance strategies during his time in prison, emphasizing the importance of education and communication among prisoners. Mandela also addresses his leadership style, focusing on collective decision-making within the ANC, and outlines his vision for a democratic, nonracial South Africa. Despite public expectations, he remains committed to working as part of a team rather than as an individual leader.

In what ways did Mandela resist the humiliating treatment imposed by the prison authorities?

What was Mandela's perspective on the expectations placed upon him after his release from prison?

How did Mandela view the concept of leadership within the ANC after his release?

What was Mandela's vision for a post-apartheid South Africa?