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Quote by Nelson Mandela

“I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.”

Quote by Nelson Mandela

Book:No Easy Walk to Freedom

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No Easy Walk to Freedom

This book provides an in-depth look at the life of an influential individual who fought tirelessly for the rights and liberties of others, highlighting the challenges and triumphs encountered throughout their journey. more

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Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, was born on July 18, 1918, and passed away on December 5, 2013. He was a leader in the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa and was imprisoned for 27 years for his opposition to apartheid policies. Mandela dedicated himself to promoting democracy and equality in South Africa, becoming a symbol of anti-racism and peace worldwide. more

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Book:No Easy Walk to Freedom

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