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Jul 17, 2020 · During a lifetime of resistance, imprisonment, and leadership, Nelson Mandela led South Africa out of apartheid and into an era of reconciliation and majority rule.
Aug 14, 2023 · Following his release from prison in 1990, Mandela led negotiations to dismantle apartheid and establish multiracial elections in 1994, in which he led the ANC to victory and became South Africa's first black president.
Nov 12, 2021 · How Nelson Mandela Came to Work with F.W. de Klerk to End Apartheid. 8 minute read. School children hold hands while awaiting the arrival of President F.W. de Klerk at a campaign rally in...
Nov 20, 2020 · In 1994, Mandela became president of South Africa and South Africa adopted a new constitution that allowed for a South Africa that was not ruled by racial discrimination. It took effect in...
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Sep 17, 2024 · 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.
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After the National Party 's white-only government established apartheid, a system of racial segregation that privileged whites, Mandela and the ANC committed themselves to its overthrow.
Nov 11, 2021 · South Africa’s then president Nelson Mandela with deputy president FW de Klerk in April 1996 at an event to mark the second anniversary of all race elections, which ended whites-only rule.
