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The document tells the inspiring story of Nelson Mandela, who fought against apartheid and racial discrimination in South Africa. He was imprisoned for 27 years for his activism but was released in 1990 and later became the first black president of South Africa in 1994, working to build a non-racially discriminatory country.

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Nelson Mandela W

The document tells the inspiring story of Nelson Mandela, who fought against apartheid and racial discrimination in South Africa. He was imprisoned for 27 years for his activism but was released in 1990 and later became the first black president of South Africa in 1994, working to build a non-racially discriminatory country.

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Good morning, everyone.

Today, I am excited to share with you


the inspiring story of Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Mandela was an activist, he defended the freedom and
equality of the South African people, considered a hero to many.
From a young age, he was aware of the oppression his people
faced and decided to confront discrimination, particularly
against Apartheid, a system that fostered racism through laws
that discriminated against the black population, such as…
- Forcing them to live in black-only neighborhoods
- Preventing them from sharing public spaces or interacting
with whites
- And denying them the right to vote.
Biography:
Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, in 1918, in a small village of South
Africa, during a time when racial segregation, known as apartheid,
dominated the country's political and social landscape. Despite facing
systemic oppression, Mandela was determined to fight for equality and
justice for all South Africans.
He became involved in anti-apartheid activism in his youth and later
joined the African National Congress, a key organization fighting against
racial discrimination.
Mandela's Imprisonment
In 1964, Mandela was sentenced to life imprisonment for his activism
against apartheid. He spent 27 years imprisoned, However, Mandela
remained resolute in his pursuit of justice and equality.
Mandela's Release
In 1990, Mandela walked out of prison as a free man. His release marked a
very important moment in South Africa's history and the beginning of a
new era of justice.
Three years later Nelson mandela in 1993 received the nobel pace prize!
Mandela's Presidency
Four years later, in 1994, Mandela made history! He became the first black
president of South America. After much struggle and effort, he managed
his objectives, To start building a country without racial discrimination.
He did it!
Finally, He dedicated his life to promote peace, human rights, and equality
worldwide. His commitment to justice continues to inspire people across
the globe to stand up against injustice and oppression.
Thank you for your attention!

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