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Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela
Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela

by Thomas Allen Harris

Premiere: September 19, 2006

As part of the first wave of black South African exiles, filmmmaker Thomas Allen Harris's stepfather, B. Pule Leinaeng, and his 11 comrades left their home in Bloemfontein in 1960. They told the world about the brutality of the apartheid system and raised support for the fledgling African National Congress and its leader, Nelson Mandela.