Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Nelson Mandela


Nelson Mandela is one of the most famous politicians in the world. He played an important role in the history of South Africa.

He was born in Qunu, South Africa on 18th July, 1918 and later in his life he really influenced his motherland.

Mandela graduated the Union College of Fort Hare, after which he studied law in Johannesburg.

Later Nelson Mandela started his political career. In 1942 he joined the African National Congress.

Mandella became Youth League Secretary in 1947. In 1952 he took the position of Deputy Head of ANC, and at last in the 1991 he became President of ANC.

After retirement Mandla has been raising his money to children's charities.

All his life Mandela fought against apartheid, and he was able to prove that skin color doesn't matter.

2 comments:

Giovanni Moreira said...

Nice picture!!!!

Naomi said...

Good start to your blog. I look forward to seeing more of you on this site.