Nalson Mandela

Almost everyone has heard of Nelson Mandela. Who was he and why Nelson is important to the society. Nelson Mandela was a popular not only in South Africa but in the whole world and he was mostly known because of what he stood up for.  

Mandela has affected the world in so many ways .Nelson Mandela spent all his life fighting for the freedom in South Africa. Nelson Mandela was born in the year 1918 in rural Umtata Transkei, South Africa. During the period of college studies he came into contact with modern principles of freedom , liberty , democracy , equality, political and more. It was after his education that Mandela decided to became more involved finding solutions to the many problems that apartheid which divided blacks and whites of South Africa.

  Nelson tried to change the racist political system of apartheid, in which black Africans were legally discriminated against. Mandela was send to the prison for telling the truth and standing up for the right things .During 27 years that he was in jail he became the source of inspiration and example. That why Mandela is my one of my favorite heroes.   On 5, December 2013 nelson Mandela passed away at the age of 95 after suffering from a prolonged respiratory infection. Even after his death, he will always be my favorite here Long walk to freedom by nelson Mandela. In the next blog, I am going to talk about the book that nelson Mandela wrote ``long walk to freedom ``.

                                         

Bibliography

• Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2016.