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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela, born in 1918, spent 27 years as a political prisoner during South Africa's apartheid. He later went on to become the first black president of South Africa. His autobiography, "Long Walk to Freedom" details his amazing life story.

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What books did Nelson Mandela write?

The first book Nelson Mandela wrote was an autobiography titled "Long Walk to Freedom" which was released in 1995.

What were challenges Nelson Mandela faced?

nelson Mandela faced death and sexual assults

Where was Nelson Mandela held in prison?

Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years, and 18 of those on the rocky quarry off the coast of Cape Town which is Robben Island. He was a leader of the anti-Apartheid movement in South Africa.

Where did Nelson Mandela spend eighteen years in prison?

The great and remarkable Nelson Mandela was in imprisoned in South Africa.

What are some facts about Nelson Mandela?

Some facts about Nelson Mandela:

  • Nelson Mandela was born in Transkia, Untata on the 18th of July 1918.
  • He is best know as the first black president of South Africa!

Did Nelson Mandela worship the Illuminati?

No, Nelson Mandela is not an Illuminati.

The Illuminati was an organization (1776-1785) of enlightened intellectuals whose goal was the overthrow of an oppressive monarchy and the control of civil authorities by the Roman Catholic Church. They were very unsuccessful in their endeavor because that monarch successfully destroyed the organization and imprisoned their leadership.

The only Illuminati that exists today is the invention of writers and bloggers who enjoy feeding the imaginations of paranoid and naive individuals.

Were weas Nelson Mandela born?

Nelson Mandela was born in Mveso (a small village), in the region of Umtata (now Mthatha) of the province of Eastern Cape in South Africa.

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How did Nelson Mandela react to the Sharpeville massacre?

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Mandela concluded that protestors must consider violence as a response to violence on the part of the government.

Did Nelson Mandela have a eduction?

Mandela completed his B.A. degree at the University of South Africa via correspondence, after which he began law studies at the University of Witwatersrand. (Wikipedia)

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When did Mandela receive the name Nelson?

oi so pretty much he didnt even change his name he bloody swaped his wif his daughter and now his daughter is named Rolihlahla and that means to pull a branch of a little miny tree yea!

How did nelson Mandela's values influence the choices he made in his life?

the answer to "what are nelson mandela's values" is ....

that to get this question answered you must ask him yourself. Nobody can know unless he tells you. for you can not answer this question unless you can read his mind which you cant. I'm sure nelson Mandela will be Happy to tell the world his values if you just ask and say please

What religion did Nelson Mandela follow?

Mandela wrote in his autobiography that he is a Christian, and that this gave him strength during his trials.

Mandela's articulation of his religious beliefs can be found at the Related Link, Nobelists in Part III #44.

What does Barack Obama think of Nelson Mandela?

President Obama has said on many occasions that he has deep admiration for Nelson Mandela. He felt honored to meet Mr. Mandela in 2006 and wished it were possible to see him again during the presidential trip to South Africa; sadly, Mr. Mandela is not well enough to receive visitors, but President Obama met with the Mandela family and expressed his affection and respect for what Nelson Mandela has done for peace and diplomacy.

Was Nelson Mandela a political leader?

so far from what i have learnt he was leader of spear of this nation not rainbow Nation because that caused problems

What is your personal opinion about nelson Mandela?

hes right! and he ust 2 be a terrorisst but he realised tht was wrong so hestarted on somet else like getting rigght for blacks cause he was black!

What did Nelson Mandela do to overthrow the government?

Nelson Mandela took violent acts against the government. He fought and fought to get rid of all of the apartheid laws and policies. He was then sent to jail for those violent acts. He also founded ANC (African National Congress) youth league to help apartheid. This would make young people stand up against racism and the racist laws. He also wanted the young people to fight against apartheid. When he was in jail, many many people protested to get him out of there. Eventually the government gave in and said if he would stop fighting against apartheid he would be released. He said no to this. More protesting continued and eventually the government took his offer to work on ending apartheid. When he was released, he was released from 27 years in prison.. Also when he was in jail he had 3 kids and by the time he got out, all 3 where dead

He initially Believed in nonviolent resistance, but eventually decided that violent protest was necessary to end racial oppression (Apex answer) <---

How Mandela began working for democracy?

mandela followed mahatma gandhi and fought against white minorities.

How has Nelson Mandela made an impact on others' lives?

nelson Mandela made a impact on other peole lices by beung the first black president in south Africa