Famous Speeches
'I am the First Accused'
'I am the First Accused' is an extract from Nelson Mandela's lengthy speech given in his defence at his trial for sabotage and attempting violent overthrow of the South African state in 1964.  Mandela was found guilty and imprisoned for life.

You will find the extract of the speech on the subpage titled 'I am the First Accused' which is located under the 'Famous Speeches' page of this website.

Once you have read the speech, go to your personal student page and answer the questions relating to 'I am the First Accused'.

'Free at last'
'Free at last' is the victory speech Nelson Mandela gave when the ANC won the South African election in 1994 and Mandela was elected President.

You will find the speech on the subpage titled 'Free at Last' which is located under the 'Famous Speeches' page of this website.

Once you have read the speech, go to your personal student page and answer the questions relating to 'Free at Last'.