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Nelson Mandela was a world famous South African Anti-Apartheid leader and former South African president. Mandela rose to prominence in 1952 Defiance campaign of African National Conference. He was tried for treason from 1956 to 1961 and was imprisoned for conspiracy to over throw the government and was imprisoned for life in 1962. He remain incarcerated for 27 years before being released in 1990.
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∙ 6y agoNelson Mandela was the president of South Africa between 10 May 1994 - 14 June 1999.
He passed away on the 5th of December 2013 in Houghton, Johannesburg
10th of May 1994
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∙ 11y ago- He was president from 1994 until 1999
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∙ 12y agohe was the president of south Africa from 1994 and retired from politics in 1999
but that doesnt include his work with the ANC
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∙ 12y agoHe run for president in April 27 1994 He was elected as president May 10 1994 to June 1999
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∙ 11y agoalex neethling
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What did Nelson Mandela stand for?
for his rights
How did Nelson Mandela stand up for his beliefs?
Nelson Mandela was a man who stood up for human rights and for equality for all. He rebelled against Apartheid. He passed away on December 5, 2013.
What does Nelson Mandela stand for?
Nelson Mandela stood for values such as peace, justice, and civil rights. He believed in equality for everyone, and fought hard to make sure that he was able to receive the same treatment that the white people did.
How did Nelson Mandela experience conflict?
Nelson Mandela experienced conflict when he attempted to stand up against the oppression happening in South Africa. He was put in prison for his attempts at achieving basic human rights for all South Africans.
Why do you think nelson Mandela wanted to stand up and do something?
Nelson Mandela protested against apartheid because he didn't think the laws and discrimination were fair. Nelson Mandela and the rest of the ANC (African National Congress) protested for the rights of colored people in South Africa.
Why did Nelson Mandela stand up for his people?
nelson mandela stood up for his people because he beleived they should be treated as equals
How was Nelson Mandela affected by prejudice?
Nelson was affected by prejudicity when he saw thatt his freedom was taken away from him because then he had to stand up for him and all his race (black) and he didn't stop he got sent to jail because he was a black and that is being prejudice.
What factors influenced Mandela 's achievements?
the factoid that Nelson mandela saw africans being treated unfairly, cause him to take a stand.
What did Nelson Mandela do to stand up?
He used his legs and muscles in his legs to have the strength and power to stand up from his sitting position.
What does 46664 stand for?
46664 was Nelson Mandela's prisoner number - he was prisoner number 466, imprisoned in 1964
When did nelson Mandela start protesting?
Even after 27 years of imprisonment by whites, Nelson Mandela fought for equal rights among blacks and whites in South Africa. An anti-apartheid activist, Mandela unified his divided country as its first black president. He received the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize for his democratic work.
Why didnt Nelson Mandela leave prison when he was offered release?
nelson Mandela didnt want to take up the offer of release because if he did then he would have to stop the violent fighting and standing up for what he beieved in and he couldn't just stand there and watch injustice take place!!
