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NELSON MANDELA. Wendy lopez. Nelson Mandela born 18 July 1918) served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999 was the first South African president to be elected. biography. Mandela has been through a lot in his life and he diserved better than what he all went through.
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NELSON MANDELA Wendy lopez
Nelson Mandela born 18 July 1918) served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999 was the first South African president to be elected biography
Mandela has been through a lot in his life and he diserved better than what he all went through. he found and gave black people right and showed everybody that every body on this earth is equal no body is better than anybody else Before his presidency, Mandela was an anti apartheid activist, and the leader of Umkhonto we Sizwe
HIS LIFE • In 1962 he was arrested and convicted of sabotage and other charges, and sentenced to life in prison • He served 27 years in prison in robben island!!!! • He became the first member of his family to attend a school • When Mandela was nine, his father died of tuberculosis
Nelson mandela • Mandela was the first President of South Africa to be elected in a fully representative democratic election.His government was overthrown and he served almost 30 years in prison. After he got released, he then convinced his supporters to reconcile their differences with the party that imprisoned him, quite possibly preventing a civil war.He's received hundreds of medals and the Nobel prize.In South Africa he's known as Madiba, an honorary title adopted by elders of Mandela's clan. The title has come to be synonymous with Nelson Mandela.