Nelson Mandela Address
Jun 26, 1990
U.S. Senate U.S. House of Representatives
In his address to a joint meeting of Congress, Mr. Mandela appealed for support of the struggle for a multi-racial democracy in South Africa. He is only the third private citizen in U.S. history to address the U.S. Congress. Mr. ..
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In his address to a joint meeting of Congress, Mr. Mandela appealed for support of the struggle for a multi-racial democracy in South Africa. He is only the third private citizen in U.S. history to address the U.S. Congress. Mr. Mandela was a political prisoner in South Africa for 27 years. He was released from prison in April, 1990.
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