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Neslon Mandela's Struggle

The autobiography of Nelson Mandela Long Walk To Freedom is a intriguing account of the tribulations that he endured throughout his life time. This is a life work that spans from the childhood of a country kid to the unjust trial and incarceration of a political prisoner. By writing this book Madba, Nelson’s clan name, fulfilled two purposes the first of which was to inform others of the South African struggle for racial equality , and the second was to inspire other to take up the struggle.
Nelson began his book by informing his reader of his ethic association with the Xhosa. His merger beginning as a country boy only gave one indicator of the impact he would make as an instigator of change for his people it was his name Rolihlahla which is commonly taken to mean trouble maker. However from the very start Mandela enjoyed an elevated status in life. He was born to one of the lesser wives of a Chief, whose lineage is some sort of way connected to the Thembu royal house. ...

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