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How Did Nelson Mandela Affected South African Apartheid?

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One key figure who impacted the South African Apartheid positively was Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela was born, “July 18, 1918” (Britannica Biographies 1). His father was “Chief Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa” (Harris 108). At the age of nine his father died and “Mandela had access to the best education a black youth could have, attending Clarkesbury Boarding Institute, Healdtown College, and University College of Fort Hare” (Britannica Biographies 2). In 1944, Mandela joined “African National Congress (ANC)” (Britannica Biographies 2). The African National Congress was a black-liberation group, later Nelson Mandela became leader of his Youth League. Mandela and a fellow ANC leader established the first black law practice in South Africa, that specialized
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