Nelson Mandela

By Daniel R.

Mandela’s Childhood

• Born February 11, 1990 in Transkei, South Africa.

• Father was chief of the Tembu Tribe.

• Mandela was influenced by his father

to become a lawyer.

Mandela’s Career

• Lawyer

• President of ANCY or (African National Congress Youth)

• Executive member of Transveel ANC

• President of ANC

• President of South Africa

Mandela’s Wives

• Evelyn Ntoko Mace

• Winne Madikizela

• Graçe Machel

Mandela’s Passion

• Freedom from a white Apartheid Government.

• Equal rights for all South Africans.

• A quiet life with his family.

Mandela’s Imprisonment

• In prison for a total of 27 years.

• Spent 18 years in Robben Island.

• Spent 6 years in Pollsmoor.

• Spent the last 3 years in a “secure quarter” at Victor Vester Prison near Paarl.

Mandela’s Education

• Attended Healdtown Secondary School

• Got expelled from University of Fort Hare.

• Graduated from University of South Africa.

• Got law degree from University of Witswaterstrand.

Mandela’s Success

• Won Nobel Peace Prize in December 1993.• Nobel Prize Biography

• Obtained freedom for every South African.

• Became president of South Africa.

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