Nelson Mandela
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Nelson Mandela
1918 - Born and Early Years:
Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, in a village in South Africa.
As a kid, he saw how
people were treated differently because of their race, inspiring him to make a change.
1943 - Joining the Fight:
In 1943, Mandela joined a group called the African National Congress (ANC).
This marked
the beginning of his efforts to stand up against unfair treatment based on skin color.
1962 - Trouble and Prison Time:
Because Mandela fought against apartheid (unfair laws), he got in trouble and was sent to
prison in 1962.
He spent 27 years there, becoming a symbol of hope for people who wanted a
fair and equal South Africa.
1990 - Freedom and Apartheid Ends:
In 1990, after many people around the world demanded it, Mandela was released from
prison.
This event started the end of apartheid, the unfair system in South Africa.
1993 - Nobel Peace Prize:
In 1993, Nelson Mandela, along with South Africa's last apartheid president, F.W.
de Klerk,
received the Nobel Peace Prize.
This award recognized their efforts to peacefully end
apartheid and establish a new, fair government.
Mandela's Nobel Prize highlighted his
dedication to bringing people together and promoting harmony in South Africa.
1994 - Becoming President:
In 1994, Mandela made history by becoming South Africa's first black president.
He worked
hard to bring people together, no matter their race, during his time as president until 1999.
2013 - Leaving a Legacy:
On December 5, 2013, Mandela passed away.
His life's work, fighting for fairness and
equality, continues to inspire people everywhere.....
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