Mandela's Sentence For Opposing Apartheid Ends #onthisday #southafrica #apartheid
Channel: Old News Daily
Date: 2024-02-11

On this day, February 11, 1990, Nelson Mandela, a symbol of hope and resilience, was released from prison after 27 years of captivity in South Africa. His release marked a pivotal moment in history, sparking global solidarity against apartheid and racism. Mandela's courageous journey from political prisoner to a champion of equality and human rights inspired millions worldwide. Throughout his imprisonment, Mandela's determination remained unwavering, as he secretly penned his autobiography, 'Long Walk to Freedom,' reflecting on his struggle and vision for a united South Africa. Today, we commemorate Mandela's unwavering dedication to freedom and reconciliation, celebrating his enduring legacy of courage and resilience in the face of oppression.
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