press release Archives - Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation

Final Push for Scotland’s Mandela Statue – please donate

In commemoration of Nelson Mandela’s visit to Glasgow on 9 October 1993 to receive the Freedoms of 9 UK cities, ...
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Mandela release anniversary 11 Feb – video to back Scotland statue appeal

Scotland celebrated Nelson Mandela’s release from prison on 11 February 1990 with crowds gathering in Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow, ...
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Black History Month – Mandela’s visit to Glasgow October 1993 video

The video went live on on 9 October at 1pm. If you missed it, it's still here to view. To ...
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Scottish Mandela statue appeal marks 40 years since Glasgow was first to grant Mandela Freedom of City with video that reveals background

On 4 August 2021, the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is marking the 40th anniversary of Glasgow’s world-leading award ...
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Scottish Mandela statue appeal: UN Nelson Mandela International Day virtual celebration 18 July

The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is marking United Nations Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July with an ...
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Scottish Mandela Foundation celebrates 35th anniversary of naming of Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow, in push for funds to build statue.

The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the naming of Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow ...
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