Nelson Mandela

HIS REAL NAME IS ...

HE IS FROM...

• Nelson was born in Mvezo, South Africa.

WHAT HE DID...

• Nelson was President of South Africa from May 1994 to June 1999.
• He also formed the African National Congress (ANC)
• Mandela did very good deeds for civil rights.

WHAT DID HE "FIGHT" FOR...

• He was a forerunner for civil rights and equality for Blacks.
• Mandela also fought for civil rights against apartheid in South Africa.

WHAT WAS THE CAUSE FOR ALL OF THIS?

• All of this was caused because...
• Nelson tried to overthrow the pro-apartheid government.

MANDELA'S STRUGGLES...

• Nelson spent 27 years in prison.
• His first 18 years were spent on Robben Island
• Nelson's last 9 years in prison were spent in a cottage near a garden of a jail near Cape Town

LIFE BEFORE THIS...

• He was the first in his family to attend school, and that's where he got the name Nelson.
• Colonial authorities deprived his father, so his family had to move to Qunu.

NELSON'S CHILDREN...

• Makaziwe Mandela
• Madiba Thembikile Mandela
• Zenani Mandela
• Makagatho Mandela
• Zindziswa Mandela

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