Nelson Mandela
• Became the leader of the African National Congress
• Was arrested in 1964 and put in prison for life
• Was let out in 1990
• Won a nobel peace prize in 1993
• Elected as President of South Africa (first black ever) in 1994 (F.W. de Klerk his jailer was his deputy president)
• Was arrested in 1964 and put in prison for life
• Was let out in 1990
• Won a nobel peace prize in 1993
• Elected as President of South Africa (first black ever) in 1994 (F.W. de Klerk his jailer was his deputy president)
Summary: He was the leader of the ANC. He was then put in prison for a life. He was eventually let out, and became the first black president; ironically,
his jailer was his deputy head. |
Quote: "A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination." Nelson Mandela
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Question: Without Nelson Mandela, would South Africa be fully run by whites today?
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