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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela OLS MP (born Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela; 26 September 1936 – 2 April 2018), also known as Winnie Mandela, was a South African anti-apartheid activist, Mother Of The Nation, politician, and the second wife of Nelson Mandela.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (born September 26, 1936, Bizana, Pondoland district, Transkei [now in Eastern Cape], South Africa—died April 2, 2018, Johannesburg, South Africa) was a South African social worker and activist considered by many Black South Africans to be the “Mother of the Nation.”
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A biography of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ANC political activist and ex-wife of Nelson Mandela. Learn about her early life, education, experiences of apartheid, and role in the struggle for freedom.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Winnie Mandela was the controversial wife of Nelson Mandela who spent her life in varying governmental roles. Updated: Aug 20, 2020. Photo: ALEXANDER JOE/AFP/Getty Images. (1936-2018) Who...
Apr 2, 2018 · Winnie Madikizela-Mandela became a potent symbol of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle when she was banished and jailed for campaigning for the rights of black South...
Apr 2, 2018 · South African anti-apartheid campaigner and former first lady Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died aged 81. She and her former husband Nelson Mandela, who were both jailed, were a symbol of the...
Apr 3, 2018 · A tribute to the late South African liberation struggle icon, who fought against apartheid, colonialism and gender inequality. Learn about her life, political ideas, role in the ANC and the black consciousness movement, and legacy.
