As the world mourned the death of Nelson Mandela on 5 December, we asked what inspired you and what we can learn from South Africa’s first black president. Mandela: What will his legacy mean to you? When I look at Mandela I see the face of my own father and I’m reminded of how far that walk to freedom has been globally for Africans from across the diaspora. Mandela lived and modelled that leadership on all levels is possible, regardless of your race, class, social or economic background, demonstrating the enormous healing potential of reconciliation. His ability to be empathetic,...