A leader. An icon. An inspiration. Nelson Mandela gave his life to the pursuit of equality – confronting racial segregation in South Africa and refusing to be silenced. From his earliest years, he listened to elders recount tales of ancestors who fought in the wars of resistance, and those stories shaped his own ambition: to win freedom for his people. That dream was realised when he became South Africa’s first Black president, and he went on to become a global symbol of hope, change and justice. Discover other extraordinary lives: The Extraordinary Life of Stephen Hawking The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams The Extraordinary Life of Greta Thunberg The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart
ISBN 13: 9780241434079
Author: Ashley Evans
