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applegrove

(130,210 posts) Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:01 PM Jun 2025

Mandela:

— Democracy Action Network (@democracyactionnet.bsky.social) 2025-06-02T03:21:13.934Z

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Mandela: (Original Post) applegrove Jun 2025 OP

Recommended. H2O Man Jun 2025 #1

Nelson Mandela was one of the giants of humanity. Thx for this. Hekate Jun 2025 #2

One of the H2O Man Jun 2025 #3

That would definitely be a peak moment! Hekate Jun 2025 #4

H2O Man

(78,610 posts)

1. Recommended.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:09 PM

Jun 2025

His autobiography is a great read.

Hekate

(100,132 posts)

2. Nelson Mandela was one of the giants of humanity. Thx for this.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:09 PM

Jun 2025

H2O Man

(78,610 posts)

3. One of the

Reply to Hekate (Reply #2)

Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:20 PM

Jun 2025

coolest times of my life was when Rubin called me while working with Mandela in the Middle East. They were trying to prevent the Bush-Cheney aggression in Iraq.

Hekate

(100,132 posts)

4. That would definitely be a peak moment!

Reply to H2O Man (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:22 PM

Jun 2025

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