Mandela was influenced by transnational African traditions with respect to political formation and a powerful Gandhist inheritance. Keywords: African National ...

Inspired by the actions of Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement in the Cuban Revolution, in 1961 Mandela, Sisulu and Slovo co-founded Umkhonto we Sizwe ("Spear ...

Nelson Mandela was a Black nationalist and the first Black president of South Africa (1994–99). A revered anti-apartheid activist, he fought for equality ...

Mandela spent 27 years in prison for opposing South Africa's apartheid system. He refused to give up his efforts to achieve equality for all people.

Hearing the elders' stories of his ancestors' valour during the wars of resistance, he dreamed also of making his own contribution to the freedom struggle of ...

22 нояб. 2023 г. · Mandela's commitment to justice with reconciliation inspires activists a generation later.

He later travelled the country to gain support for non-violent protests against the National Party's racist laws, too. This activism made him very unpopular ...

17 июл. 2020 г. · While Mandela's skin relegated him to the lowest social order in segregated South Africa, his royal blood—and connections—gave him access to the ...

Mandela thought Apartheid was wrong. He joined a group who wanted to end it. At first he tried to persuade the government with peaceful protests. When this didn ...

Influenced by Marxism, Mandela joined the South African Communist Party in the late 1950s. Although initially committed to non-violent protest, he co-founded ...