The vivid and often dramatic memoirs of one of the great moral and political leaders of our time – an international hero whose accomplishments won him the 1993 Nobel Prize for Peace.
Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for almost 27 years for opposing South Africa’s white-minority government. Instead of disappearing from view, he became a worldwide symbol of resistance to racism. After his release in 1990, he helped guide the country on its peaceful transition to full democracy.
For class 9/10.
