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Nelson Mandela, born on July 18, 1918, in South Africa, was a key figure in the fight against apartheid, co-founding the ANC Youth League and leading non-violent protests. After spending 27 years in prison, he became South Africa's first Black president in 1994, promoting racial reconciliation and establishing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Mandela's legacy as a global icon of freedom and justice continues to inspire movements for equality and human rights.

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  • Philosophy of Education,
  • Inspirational Figure,
  • Life Story,
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  • Civic Engagement,
  • Humanitarian Efforts,
  • Legacy,
  • Imprisonment,
  • Icon of Freedom,
  • Human Rights
73 views10 pages

Nelson Mandela Presentation-2

Nelson Mandela, born on July 18, 1918, in South Africa, was a key figure in the fight against apartheid, co-founding the ANC Youth League and leading non-violent protests. After spending 27 years in prison, he became South Africa's first Black president in 1994, promoting racial reconciliation and establishing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Mandela's legacy as a global icon of freedom and justice continues to inspire movements for equality and human rights.

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Topics covered

  • Philosophy of Education,
  • Inspirational Figure,
  • Life Story,
  • Truth and Reconciliation Commi…,
  • Civic Engagement,
  • Humanitarian Efforts,
  • Legacy,
  • Imprisonment,
  • Icon of Freedom,
  • Human Rights

Nelson Mandela

• A Legacy of Courage, Peace, and Equality


• Presented by: [Your Name]
Early Life
• • Born on July 18, 1918, in Mvezo, South
Africa
• • Birth name: Rolihlahla Mandela
• • Belonged to the Thembu royal family
• • Studied law at University of Fort Hare and
University of Witwatersrand
Fight Against Apartheid
• • Joined African National Congress (ANC) in
1944
• • Co-founded ANC Youth League
• • Opposed racial segregation and white
minority rule
• • Led non-violent protests and civil
disobedience
Imprisonment
• • Arrested in 1962; sentenced to life
imprisonment in 1964
• • Spent 27 years in prison, mostly on Robben
Island
• • Became a global symbol of resistance and
dignity
Release and Political Leadership
• • Released from prison on February 11, 1990
• • Led negotiations to end apartheid
• • Elected President of South Africa in 1994 —
first Black president
Achievements as President
• • Promoted racial reconciliation
• • Established Truth and Reconciliation
Commission
• • Improved education, health, and housing
• • Refused to serve more than one term
Legacy and Awards
• • Nobel Peace Prize (1993)
• • Founded the Nelson Mandela Foundation
• • Famous quote: "Education is the most
powerful weapon which you can use to
change the world."
• • International Nelson Mandela Day – July 18
Death and Global Impact
• • Died on December 5, 2013, aged 95
• • Honored by leaders and citizens worldwide
• • Remembered for forgiveness, humility, and
leadership
Conclusion
• • Inspired millions with his courage and vision
• • A global icon of freedom, justice, and peace
• • Legacy lives on in movements for equality
and human rights
Thank You
• Any Questions?
• [Your Name]

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