Gracie Mansion

Nelson Mandela: a brief encounter

Submitted by John Norquist on Sat, 12/07/2013 - 9:59am
In the summer of 1993 Nelson Mandela visited NYC Mayor David Dinkins at Gracie Mansion. Several big city mayors were in town for a meeting including me as Mayor of Milwaukee. Mandela was the most impressive public figure I've encountered. He had the clear eye of one who had been unjustly imprisoned ... read more »

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