I am going to describe the major turning points in Nelson Mandela's life, he was a black lawyer in Johannesburg. He had always been against violence but Sharpeville caused him to changed his mind and became involved in Anti-colonial and African nationalist politics.
Nelson Mandela joined a group ANC
African National Congress
Known as Anti- Apartheid Movement
Became a President after released from prison
ACHIEVEMENTS
1988 - Sakharov prize
1990 - Bharat Ratna
1990 - Lenin Peace Prize
1992 - Nishan e Pakistan
1993 - Nobel Peace Prize
1994 - United Medal
1995 - The Wolf Award
1996 - World Citizen Award
Star for Bravery in Gold & Silver
Conspicuous Leadership Star
Decoration for Merit in Gold
Merit Medal in Silver
Merit Medal in Brownze
Degree of Doctor of Civil Law by Diploma
Crown Council of Ethiopia
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