Mandela’s Violence: the Glamorization of Passive Resistance
Nelson Mandela was the first black president of South Africa, a political prisoner, and a vastly known revolutionary. His advances to gain freedom in South Africa was and still is influential to many politicians, activists and revolutionaries throughout time. We will be taking a close look at the life of Mandela, analyzing his use of violence and comparing it to Frantz Fanon’s k0 On Violence chapter from his widely known novel, The Wretched of the Earth, and critiquing the glamorization […]