On the run from the police in 1961, outlawed African national congress leader Nelson Mandela stated the democratic objectives of his party in this interview with the BBC. Nelson Mandela said 'the Africans want, require, the franchise on the basis of one man, one vote. They want political influence'.

Originally released by Switch International, 2007. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 06, 2015.

Nelson Mandela Part 1: The Greats (5:00); .