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  1. How Nelson Mandela fought apartheid—and why his work is …

    Jul 17, 2020 · Former South African president and civil rights advocate Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to fighting for equality—and ultimately helped topple South Africa's racist system of …

  2. Nelson Mandela | Death, Facts, Biography, & Apartheid | Britannica

    Apr 19, 2025 · 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 and reconciliation, …

  3. Nelson Mandela's role in the fight against apartheid in South …

    Aug 14, 2023 · Nelson Mandela’s unwavering commitment to justice, equality, and non-racialism made him an iconic figure in the global fight against oppression. His leadership, resilience, and …

  4. Nelson Mandela vs Apartheid: The Fight for Freedom - Totally History

    Nelson Mandela was perhaps the most well-known figure in this struggle and is now remembered as an international symbol of peace and freedom. In 1943, Mandela joined the African National …

  5. Nelson Mandela & the Fight Against Apartheid - Morningside …

    Dec 5, 2013 · In April of 1994, Nelson Mandela—the ANC's candidate—became to the first black president in South Africa's history. This victory represented the official end of apartheid and a …

  6. ApartheidNelson Mandela Foundation

    Apartheid has been most usefully described as a form of racial capitalism in which racial differences were formalised and in which society was characterised by a powerful racially …

  7. Nelson Mandela death: The man who destroyed apartheid - BBC

    Dec 5, 2013 · After being jailed for life in 1964, Nelson Mandela became a worldwide symbol of resistance to apartheid. But his opposition to racism began many years before. Born in the …

  8. Nelson Mandela: Father of the Nation - South African History …

    Dec 2, 2015 · Nelson Mandela is considered by many to be the father of South Africa. Mandela was an anti-Apartheid activist, which means that fought for those who were disadvantaged by …

  9. Nelson Mandela - Quotes, Biography & Death | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · The South African activist and former president Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) helped bring an end to apartheid and was an advocate for human rights around the globe.

  10. Nelson Mandela: Seattle’s appeal to a South African activist

    6 days ago · The exhibition plans to bring light to Nelson Mandela’s 1999 visit and honor the Seattle Coalition Against Apartheid, an anti-apartheid advocacy group active in the 1980s.