Earning a small wage, Mandela rented a room in the house of the Xhoma family in the Alexandra township; despite being rife with poverty, crime and pollution, Alexandra always remained a special place for him.
Dengan upah kecil, Mandela menyewa kamar di rumah keluarga Xhoma di Kotapraja Alexandra; meski penuh kemiskinan, kejahatan, dan polusi, Alexandra selalu menjadi "tempat berharga" baginya.