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Nelson Mandela starts school
7 year old, Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela, is the first of his family to go to school.
He starts at Methodist Missionary school, where he is given the English name, "Nelson," from his teacher. -
Nelson's dad
Nelson's dad dies and his uncle is made the guardian of him. Letting Nelson leave and go to better schools and collage. -
Nelson starts school at Fort Hare
Nelson starts school at the University of Fort Hare (South Africa's first University for Africians) studying for a bachelors degree of arts. Later meeting his lifelong friend, Oliver Tambo. -
Nelson Mandela's non-vilent protest on treason
Nelson Mandella along with 150 other members of the ANC were arrested durring a non-vilent protest. They were charged with treason. All members were aquuitted. -
Nelson's bombing campain
Nelson Mandella started a bombing campaign against symbolic locations such as goverment offices. All locations were empty of people. People were killed if anyone got out of it they had serious injurys. -
Arrest of Nelson Mandela
He was arrested in August of 1962 and sent to prision at Johannesburg Fort. The arrest was assisted by the CIA. He was arrested because of sabotage and attempt to overthorwthe govenment. -
Release of Nelson mandela
He was released from prision on February 11th of 1990. His release ruined my Dad's Saturday morning cartoon watching. Something he is still bitter about today. Upon his release he gave a speach that was broadcasted live around the world. -
Nelson Mandela peace prize
He was given the Nobel Peace prize. He stood up to stop racism, he kept geting back no matter what and stoped his people from being slaves. -
Elected President
He was elected President so he could stop apartheid. Canging the way white and black people were treated. He also was elected so he could help the homeless, free health care, and more.
