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Richard Stengel on Mandela: The Lost Tapes

We the People

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South Africa's Transition to Democracy

Mandela rejected idea of group rights as an attempt to bring apartheid through the book. Mandela was involved in constitutional negotiations that would become the interim constitution. The nationalist party constantly talked about, oh, group rights have to be protected because they were afraid of a black threat.

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