1948-1994

Profiles the life and achievements of Nelson Mandela, discussing his childhood, work as a freedom fighter, imprisonment, release from prison, political career, and more. Includes a time line, essential facts,resources, and a glossary.

Presents a brief biography of anti-apartheid activist, Nelson Mandela; and chronicles his childhood, struggle to end segregation in South Africa, imprisonment, and 1993 Nobel Peace Prize for his nonviolent approach to end tyranny in his country.

A biography of Mamphela Ramphele, a woman who, as a medical doctor, teacher, anthropologist, and advisor to the Mandela government, challenged the racial and gender-based inequities in South Africa.

Describes the childhood, political activities, imprisonment, family, and presidency of Nelson Mandela.

A simple biography of the son of a chief who became a civil rights activist, political prisoner, and president of South Africa.

A brief biography of the South African civil rights worker and president who serves as an example of forgiveness.