Facing History & Ourselves
  • Facing History
  • Tour Request Form
  • Educator Resources
Home
  • Home
  • About
    • Choosing To Participate
    • About Facing History
  • The Exhibit
    • Sign Up For a Tour
    • Chicago, IL
    • Exhibition Resources
    • Exhibition Tour Schedule
    • Exhibit History
  • Explore and Learn
    • Stories from the Exhibit
    • Resources
    • Upstanders
    • Student Corner
    • Student Artwork
    • Be the Change
    • Not In Our Town
    • Reflections
  • Get Involved
    • Share Your Story
    • Spread the Word
    • Community Service
  • News and Events
    • Latest News
    • Community Events
    • Events for Educators
    • Press Kit
  • Video
Home › Explore and Learn › Upstanders ›
  • Profile
  • Print version

Albie Sachs

South Africa

Albie SachsAlbie Sachs, an activist who opposed apartheid and was exiled from South Africa for 23 years, now serves as a judge on South Africa's Constitutional Court. Sachs said, "Justice is not only in the end result. It is also in the process." This describes Sachs' committment to rebuilding South Africa even after surviving at attempt on his life during his freedom fighting years. Excerpts of a presentation Sachs gave for Facing History and Ourselves is featured in two videos.

Related Facing History Resources

Albie Sachs on Building a Constitution in South Africa
Choosing to Participate

Download the revised Choosing to Participate
Resource Book


Now in Spanish

 

More Upstanders

  • Authors, Scholars, Artists and Politicians
  • Everyday Upstanders
  • From Our Resources
  • Student Art
  • Students

Spread the Word:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Think
  • C
  • YouTube

WalmartThe Walmart Foundation is proud
to be the national sponsor of
Choosing to Participate

  • Home
  • Terms of Use
  • Credits
  • Contact

Copyright 2009 Facing History and Ourselves