Richard Stengel.
RICHARD STENGEL: NELSON MANDELA BIOGRAPHY
LONG WALK TO FREEDOM (1995)
Nelson Mandela (born 1918) was President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, and was President of the African National Congress from 1991 to 1997. hE led the ANC to success in 1994 in South Africa’s first multi-racial general election.
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Richard Stengel (born 1955) is a journalist, editor and diplomat, most of whose career was spent at Time magazine. He was appointed in 2000 as managing editor of Time.com. In 2006 he became manaing editor of Time magazine. From 2014 to 2016 he served as Barack Obama’s Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Born to a Jewish family in New York, Stengel was educated at Princeton University. He was also a Rhodes Scholar, studying English and History at Christ Church, Oxford University.
