Mandela Suffered The Most So He Could Ask The Most, Says Ambassador

· Dec. 6, 2013, 4:49 pm

The world is reacting to news that Nelson Mandela has passed away. Ebrahim Rasool, South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States, met Mandela in prison and he’s been inspired by him ever since. Rasool speaks to host Michel Martin about Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy.

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