Human Rights Flashcards
1
Q
nelson mandela
A
memory:
anti apartheid activist; first south african black president
apartheid system in africa- racial segregation
lesson:
humans are all equal and should be treated equal despite physical appearance; no one should stand superior nor inferior
2
Q
malala yousafzai
A
memory:
terrorists (taliban) took over and banned schools; spoke out about incident through blog and speech
was shot in the head while heading home from school; survived
lesson: no matter what circumstance, we should not be silenced if we would only be hidden in the wrong hands; let no one control our lives but us