by the 19 '80s you had concerts around the gloan to free nelson mana and you got to admit it is probablyat that teacher changed his name because it would have been a lot harder for white people to protest his freedom when they couldn't pronounce his name. if they were like free dpsh-- free-- you know, let's go save the whales, let's go save the whales. now nelson mandela story up to that point was impressive but it is what he did after he came out of prison that transformed him from a leader to a legend. because when he became south africa's first black president, he reconciled the country and insisted that white people be a part of it, all right. and you realize this is a black country and he's the first black president. cohave easily just said i will give you white people a ten minute head start. you guys put me in prison for 30 years. >> i done even know what a walkman is. i just hope i get to meet elvis, what? five minutes head start. so you see, this is just part of why people like barack obama look up to nelson mandela. this say man who grew up in a country, steeped in racism, spen