Turning points
- became increasingly aware of the unjust nature of South African Society.
- resign from the ANC and work underground
- South Africa was increasingly isolated on the international scene and the government banned the ANC
- Mandela had been arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in the notorious Robben Island prison
- Mandela’s release in 1990
- Nelson Mandela recently lost his eldest son to this disease and Mandela has worked hard to campaign on this issue.
Achievements
- Mandela was able to finish his degree and qualified as a Lawyer
- opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa
- Mandela and several others were charged with treason, Conducting their own defence they eventually proved to be victorious
- 1960 the Sharpeville massacre of 63 black South Africans
- helped found the ANC Youth League
- was instrumental in pushing the ANC into more direct action
- Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as the first democratically elected State President of South Africa on
- In 1993 Nelson Mandela was awarded the jointly with F.W. De Klerk
He helped to keep other Men’s spirits high and never compromised his political principles when offered earlt release
- Mendela is a man of principle, he stick to his political. Even though he was arrested in the notorious prison, he didn’t forget to help other people, then he set up the ANC institution to complement the anti-racism struggle of the exiled ANC.
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