[DOC] [TLE] Nelson Mandela - Wikipedia [PAR] Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, 
politician, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 
to 1999. He was the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a 
fully ... Mandela served 27 years in prison, initially on Robben Island, and later in
... [DOC] [TLE] Nelson Mandela | president of South Africa | Britannica.com [PAR] May 18, 2016 ... Black nationalist and the first black president of South Africa (199499). ... After 
his father's death, young Nelson was raised by Jongintaba, the regent of the 
Tembu. ... On June 12, 1964, he was sentenced to life imprisonment, narrowly ... 
In April 1994 the Mandela-led ANC won South Africa's first elections... [DOC] [TLE] Nelson Rohlilahla Mandela Biography Nelson Mandela has been ... [PAR] Nelson Mandela was born in the Transkei, South Africa on 18 July 1918. ... as 
well as opening South Africa's first black law-firm in Johannesburg with his ... 
including Mr. Mandela, were found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment on 
12 ... In 1991 he was elected President of the ANC at the first national conference 
to be... [DOC] [TLE] Nelson Mandela - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] After 27 years in prison Nelson Mandela was freed in 1990 and negotiated the 
end of apartheid in ... The South African activist and former president Nelson 
Mandela ... of apartheid and in 1994 became the first black president of South 
Africa, ... the ANC grew stronger after the 1948 election victory of the Afrikaner-
dominated... [DOC] [TLE] Nelson Mandela - Civil Rights Activist, President (non-U.S.), Writer ... [PAR] May 25, 2016 ... Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first black president in 1994, following a 
20-year ... Synopsis; Early Life; Mandela's Imprisonment; Prison Release and ... A 
symbol of global peacemaking, he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993. ... For to 
be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way... [DOC] [TLE] Winnie Mandela - Government Official - Biography.com [PAR] Jul 8, 2014 ... Explore the scandalous life and politics of Winnie Mandela, the former wife ... 
After her husband, Nelson Mandela, was released from prison in 1990, ... 
National Congress Women's League, and in 1994, she was elected to Parliament
. ... the presidential election, becoming South Africa's first black president;... [DOC] [TLE] Nelson Mandela: leader among leaders - SouthAfrica.info [PAR] Chief among African leaders, Nelson Mandela is one of few statesmen to have 
achieved ... His role in fighting apartheid, his imprisonment on Robben Island  
where he came to ... As South Africa's first democratically elected president in 
1994, Mandela tackled the ... In June 2004, Mandela officially retired from public 
life. [DOC] [TLE] May 9, 1994 | Nelson Mandela Chosen South Africa's First Black ... [PAR] May 9, 2012 ... On May 9, 1994, South Africa's newly elected parliament chose Nelson ... After 
the government banned the ANC following the 1960 ... sabotage against the 
government, receiving a life sentence in 1964. He ... He became the most 
respected ANC leader in the prison and a mentor to young ANC prisoners. [DOC] [TLE] History of South Africa - The Republic of South Africa :: 1961 ... [PAR] Leaders of the ANC and PAC within South Africa were tracked down, arrested, 
and charged with treason. Nelson Mandela was sentenced in 1964 to 
imprisonment for life. ... By the end of the 1980s, almost one-half of black South 
Africans--according .... He became the country's first democratically elected 
president in 1994,... [DOC] [TLE] Nelson Mandela | HISTORY [PAR] Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was the son of one of South Africa's leading 
dignitaries, ... The 1948 election victory of the Afrikaner-dominated National Party 
led to the ... In June 1964, he was sentenced again, this time to life imprisonment, 
for his ... As the first black president of South Africa (1994 - 1999) he presided 
over the...

Question: Once sentenced to life imprisonment, he was elected South Africa's first black leader in 1994
Answer: Nelson Mandela