Nelson Mandela – BTW – Stuff You Should Know

Year in Review: People and Culture

December 30, 2014 btwuser 0

The btw Year in Review continues. This time, let’s examine some of the People and Culture events that made the news in 2014. Anniversaries This past […]

New South African Fifty Rand banknote featuring Nelson Mandela portrait

Making a Difference 67 Minutes at a Time

July 17, 2014 btwuser 0

Last December, btw reported on the death of world leader Nelson Mandela and the impact his legacy will surely have for generations to come. July 18 […]

Understanding Apartheid

December 15, 2013 btwuser 0

Last week, btw reported on the death of Nelson Mandela. He was a prominent world leader and South Africa’s first black president. But he is […]

F.W. de Klerk, left, the last president of apartheid-era South Africa, and Nelson Mandela, his successor, wait to speak in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013

December 6, 2013 btwuser 0

Nelson Mandela passed away yesterday. Mandela was one of the most significant political and social leaders of the late 20th century. As a political activist, […]