Nelson Mandela - born July 18, 1918, in Mvezo, South Africa; died December 5, 2013, in Johannesburg - was a Black nationalist and the first Black president of South Africa (1994-1999). His negotiations in the early 1990s with South African President F.W. de Klerk helped end the country's apartheid system of racial segregation and ushered […]
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