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    Adolf Hitler and Nelson Mandela are vastly different men‚ however in many ways through out their lives they both held a huge influence over their countrymen‚ the politics of their country and inevitably they both shaped the course of history for better or worse. Their fight‚ was not won without a struggle‚ but was helped by their masterful oratorical skills and the willingness of their followers to do anything for "the cause". Following the First World War Germanys economy began to fail‚ the German

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    How did Nelson Mandela aid the downfall of Apartheid? Nelson Mandela was born in 1918 in South Africa to a Thembu chief. Thirty years later he would start one of the most famous movements of our time‚ the anti-apartheid movement. Apartheid was an official policy of forced segregation of the races and was implemented in 1948 by the National Party when it came to power in South Africa. Under apartheid‚ all black citizens were forced to carry passbooks stating all of their information. Two laws‚

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    Introduction This essay will be about Nelson Mandela. It is about Nelson Mandela nelson. why Nelson Mandela is so important. What is Nelson educational background. How did Nelson mandela get sent to jail. The reader will have reason for the question. There is a title. The reason will be about the questions. There is a good chance u may not know what u are reading.That is good just know it new information. What made Nelson Mandela so important?

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    How Nelson Mandela influenced geography Mandela was born on January 18‚ 1918‚ in South Africa. Nelson Mandela was a awesome leader who spent his entire life working for equality and justice in South Africa. Nelson Mandela has inspired people around the world to work non-violently for a better and more equal life. In South Africa Nelson is known as "Madiba‚" or "Tata"‚ which means "father." Mandela was the first person in his family to go to school.When he went to school‚ his teacher decided to

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    Freedom Freedom is the state that you have power to act‚ speak and choose whatever you want. Everyone have the dream about being free and live without force in their lives‚ and also people have their rights to live without flexibility. Freedom is an essential act in people’s life because people who have not rights to speak or act are like a bird in a cage. People need freedom for choosing what they want to do‚ saying their ideas‚ and voting. People have rights to choose what they want or what

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    President Nelson Mandela Interview about Black Lives Matter Hello President Mandela‚ it is an honer to meet you. Today we are going to discuss the Black Lives Matter movement. You have fought for equality since you were quite young. In the 20th century you were a huge contributor to protests for equality against the apartheid‚ and when you won office‚ you fought for equality even more. Given that you have a lot of background in equal rights‚ i would think you have some opinion on the Black Lives

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    Nelson Mandela "I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa‚ whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts‚ of our forests‚ of all our great wildernesses"(Mandela). These are the words of a man‚ Nelson Mandela‚ who fought for something that many would shy away from. He led the anti-apartheid movement‚ became the president of the African National Congress Youth League‚ and later became the president of South Africa winning

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    Read the following extract carefully. It is taken from Long Walk to Freedom (published in 1994)‚ the autobiography of Nelson Mandela who became South Africa’s first post-apartheid President. Mandela had been imprisoned for over thirty years for his part in activities to bring about equal rights. How does the writer present his thoughts and feelings about the struggle for identity? How far is the extract similar to and different from your wider reading in the literature of the struggle for identity

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    win a fight‚ they call me a fighter because I overcame it‚ I faced it and won. If I loose‚ They call me a fighter because I get back on my feet and face it again. There is an infinite amount of rounds. I am almost always fighting. Fighting for my freedom‚ my happiness‚ fighting for an amazing life. How do I not give up after 11 years? How do I not get tired? Cause I believe I am strong. I believe that life is a game. There are challenges and obstacles‚ big and small‚ that makes life hard. But at

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    Nelson Mandela against Apartheid Apartheid was the policy in South Africa where black citizens were discriminated and mistreated because of their race. Segregation was going on for a long time before apartheid began. In 1913‚ three years after the country’s independence‚ South Africa created a land act that forced black citizens to live in reserves‚ and for only white citizens to be allowed to work as sharecroppers. On July 18‚ 1918‚ Nelson Mandela was born in Mvezo‚ a town in South Africa. 30

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