SFC Private RallyPoint Member 16131 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><p class="abstr">The revered South African anti-apartheid icon who spent 27 years <br />in prison, led his country to democracy and became its first black president, <br />died Thursday at home.</p> Influence and leadership of Nelson Mandela 2013-12-05T21:02:00-05:00 SFC Private RallyPoint Member 16131 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><p class="abstr">The revered South African anti-apartheid icon who spent 27 years <br />in prison, led his country to democracy and became its first black president, <br />died Thursday at home.</p> Influence and leadership of Nelson Mandela 2013-12-05T21:02:00-05:00 2013-12-05T21:02:00-05:00 Col Private RallyPoint Member 16135 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>SSG(P) Przeszlowski, I recently completed a certificate program in Negotiation, the anti-apartheid movement was one the case studies, the program was quite detailed and I gained a new appreciation for Nelson Mandela's amazing story and contributions.  Thanks for sharing the news, albeit sad news; also, I would encourage anyone who is not familiar with the anti-apartheid movement and Mr. Mandela's struggle, to take the opportunity to study up on it, in a word... amazing!  Response by Col Private RallyPoint Member made Dec 5 at 2013 9:12 PM 2013-12-05T21:12:27-05:00 2013-12-05T21:12:27-05:00 2013-12-05T21:02:00-05:00