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Video: Paul Jacob on Nelson Mandela and Peaceful Change

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Post date December 14, 2013
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This was recorded a few weeks ago, before the death of Nelson Mandela:

Tags George Washington, Nelson Mandela, peaceful change, South Africa

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In April 26, 1865, Union cavalry troopers cornered John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Lincoln, in Virginia, shooting him to death. There was no interrogation.