Nelson Mandela
Achievements
Mandela was able to finish his degree and qualified as a Lawyer.
In 1952 Mandela and Tambo opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa.
In 1944 Mandela helped found the ANC Youth League, whose Programme of Action was adopted by the ANC in 1949.
Conducting their own defence they eventually proved to be victorious
He helped to keep other Men’s spirits high and never compromised his political principles when offered earlt release.
1994-1999 On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela became a president of South Africa until June 1999.
Nelson Mandelais was associated with many educational programmes and initiatives such as Make Poverty History Campaign.
turning points
At university Nelson became increasingly aware of the unjust nature of South African Society.
in 1960 the Sharpeville massacre of 63 black South African’s changed the whole political climate.
1962 Mandela had been arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in the notorious Robben Island prison.
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