Prof.ssa Scerbo e Bosisio
NELSON
MANDELA
1. He was born in South Africa in 1918 2. In 1944, he joined theAfrican National Congregation (ANC), a protest movement that
wanted black and white people have the same right.
3. He organised protests and for
this he was arrested and he was sent to prison on Robben Island.
4. In the 1960s, other
countries began to oppose the Apartheid System in
South Africa.
They organised demonstrations, they refused to buy South Africa products and sports team refused to play there.
5. In 1990
Mandela was released from
prison.
6. In the 1994 elections,
black South Africans could vote for the first time and they chose Mandela. He was
the first black President.
7. Nelson
Mandela died in 2013 (aged 95).