mardi 10 décembre 2013

Mandela (1918-2013)

Chers élèves, chers lecteurs,
Bien sûr, nous ne vous apporterons rien de plus sur la mort de Nelson Mandela au regard de l'avalanche médiatique de ces derniers jours. Néanmoins, nous vous proposons quelques liens à fouiller au sujet de cette figure majeure de l'Histoire contemporaine:
France culture met en ligne un dossier particulièrement riche:
Pensez également à vous faire une revue de presse en VO :
Ex. : The Conservative party's uncomfortable relationship with Nelson Mandela
All parties have been united in paying tribute to the late South African leader, but in the past things were more complicated

Why Nelson Mandela was on a terrorism watch list in 2008

Nelson Mandela is being remembered across the world (and political spectrum) for his heroic, life-long battle against apartheid and injustice in South Africa. But with all the accolades being thrown around, it’s easy to forget that the U.S., in particular, hasn’t always had such a friendly relationship with Mandela — and that in fact, as late as 2008, the Nobel Prize winner and former president was still on the U.S. terrorism watch list.

A suivre 
A. Cuvelier, http://saintremi.com/