Nelson Mandela - Wikipedia He was the country's first Black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election His administration focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by fostering racial reconciliation, a national peace accord and eventual multiracial democracy
Nelson Mandela | Born, Death, Quotes, Biography, Story, Education . . . Nelson Mandela was a Black nationalist and the first Black president of South Africa (1994–99) A revered anti-apartheid activist, he fought for equality and reconciliation, leaving an enduring legacy of peace and social justice
Biography of Nelson Mandela Mandela immersed himself in official talks to end white minority rule and in 1991 was elected ANC President to replace his ailing friend, Oliver Tambo In 1993 he and President FW de Klerk jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize and on 27 April 1994 he voted for the first time in his life
Nelson Mandela – Biographical - NobelPrize. org Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand where he studied law He joined the African National Congress in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Party’s apartheid policies after 1948
A Brief History of Nelson Mandelas Life - Google Arts Culture Known and loved around the world for his commitment to peace, negotiation and reconciliation, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was South Africa's first democratically elected president (1994-1999) Mandela was an anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader, as well as a philanthropist with an abiding love for children Mandela was born into the Xhosa royal family on 18 July 1918 and died on 5
Biography - Nelson Mandela University Nelson Mandela was instrumental in a number of protest actions and campaigns, including the anti-pass law campaigns He addressed international audiences and travelled widely to gain support for the struggle against apartheid
Nelson Mandela Resource Guide - New York Public Library Mandela and President de Klerk were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for their work towards abolishing apartheid On May 10, 1994, at age 77, Mandela was inaugurated as South Africa’s first black president at the Union Building in Pretoria
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