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The Leadership Academy Opens

Series and Specials  |  January 01, 2006
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Nelson Mandela and Oprah

Oprah and Nelson Mandela address the daughters of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls and their special audience.

"To stand on the same stage with Nelson Mandela, a man who survived 27 years in prison and came out with no bitterness to lead a new and free South Africa…it was a pinnacle life moment for me," says Oprah.

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