Nelson Mandela takes presidential oath

Title

Nelson Mandela takes presidential oath

Genre

Speech

TX Date

10 May 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:01:26

Description

Nelson Mandela takes his oaths as he is sworn in as the first Black President of South Africa at Pertoria’s Union Buildings in front of hundreds of dignatories.

Contributors

Nelson Mandela

Keywords

Elections; South Africa; Apartheid; Political reform; Presidents; General elections; Ceremonies; Pretoria; Desegregation

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