Nelson Mandela Flashcards
year NM joined ANC
1944
year NM was released from prison
1990
year NM was elected president of the ANC
1991
month day year NM & F.W. DeKlerk received nobel peace prize
12/10/93
year NM first went to prison
1962
year of Sharpeville Massacre
1960
month day year NM was inaugurated as first black president of S.A.
5/10/94
month day year NM was released from prison
2/11/90
month day year NM died
12/5/13
country NM traveled to illegally get guns for blacks in S.A.
Algeria
number of years NM initial sentence to illegally leaving the country
5
sentence NM received for treason
life
NM name at birth
Rolihlahla
seperateness
apartheid
term for NM militant wing of the ANC
Umkhonto
total number of years NM was imprisoned
27
number of years spent on Robben Island
18
village NM was born
Qunu
term for the educational system that NM set up on Robben Island
Island University
year NM started the first black law firm in S.A.
1952
NM law partner
Oliver Tambo