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Nelson Mandela: leader of nations

Nelson Mandela: leader of nations. Name Miss Twaddell LS English 9 Date. Introduction. “Never, never, and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.” –Nelson Mandela. Thesis statement. Fought against apartheid

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Nelson Mandela: leader of nations

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  1. Nelson Mandela: leader of nations Name Miss Twaddell LS English 9 Date

  2. Introduction “Never, never, and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.” –Nelson Mandela

  3. Thesisstatement • Fought against apartheid • Imprisoned for 27 years • Accomplishments

  4. Background information • Born in 1918in Mvezo • His real name is Rolihlahla • Christian School = Nelson • Attended many different schools

  5. He fought against apartheid • Apartheid = Racial Segregation • Demonstrations

  6. Fought against apartheid How he Fought • African National Congress • A “Wanted” Man • Fought for equality

  7. Imprisoned for 27 years Robbenisland

  8. Imprisoned for 27 years! • Slave Labor • No contact with family • No visitors • Entered when he was 46 • Released when he was 73

  9. Accomplishments While In prison • Raised international outrage • Showed love and peace; not anger and hate.

  10. accomplishments Once released Became first democratically elected president Won the Nobel Peace Prize

  11. Conclusion “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.” –Nelson Mandela

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