Nelson Mandela, South Africa's Revered Statesman And Anti-Apartheid Hero, Dies

Meera Dolasia
2013-12-08T14:48:25-08:00

On Thursday, December 5th, 2013, the world suffered the loss of one of the most extraordinary and incredible humans to have ever lived on this planet - Nelson Mandela. The 95-year-old former South African President and anti-apartheid leader who died at his Johannesburg home, had been suffering from a recurring lung infection for many years.