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Draft of speech Struggle (Image 6)
The Nelson Mandela Foundation
Johannesburg, South Africa
This item consists of six pages of notes Nelson Mandela appears to be preparing for a speech, possibly to mark the anniversary of South Africa’s transition to democracy.
The last of six pages consists of notes made by Mandela, in which it appears he is preparing for a speech, possibly to mark the anniversary of South Africa's transition to democracy. In this note he discusses the role of all people and groups in the struggle to end apartheid.
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- Title: Draft of speech Struggle (Image 6)
- Date: 2001/2001
- Original Language: English
- Transcript:It is individuals and organisations like these and other problems facing our country which demand that all of us close ranks and speak with one voice and to take our country forward, to work for peace in every part of Africa and far beyond. 17 In conclusion I must with all humility and appreciation thank Ministers Ben Ngubane, Stella Sigcau, Deputy Minister Mabandla and each and every one of their staff, the C.T. [Cape Town] Gallery and volunteers from Qunu and other places for a highly impressive performance. It is an achievement which in many respects is peerlessHide TranscriptShow Transcript
- Type: Diary/Calendar
- Repository: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
- Reference code: 14
- Immediate source of acquisition or transfer: Deposited by Nelson Mandela
- Finding aids: Finding aid available
- Extent and Medium: 6 handwritten pages, 1 page
- Creator: Mandela, Nelson
- Conditions governing reproduction: Copyright held by the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
- Conditions governing access: Access by permission of the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
- Collection: Notebooks and Notes, 1990 - 2001
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