Exploration 11

In Nelson Mandela's speech, I feel that paragraph 36 means the most to me because it shows something new is beginning and starting fresh.  Then paragraph 37 is "Let a new age dawn!"  When I read this, it gave me chills and shows that things are better.

South African platinum mine workers were protesting and 34 of them were killed by police.  They were demanding more pay. 

http://www.democracynow.org/2012/8/21/massacre_in_south_africa_police_defend

The Dalai Lama is a man Buddhist who wears a yellow hat.  This started during the 14th century.  They believe in peace and enlightenment. 

In the picture is Tenzin Gyatso and he is the Dalai Lama today.