IMPORTANT DATES IN HISTORY

Twenty years of freedom for Nelson Mandela On Feb. 11, 1990, South Africa re...

Twenty years of freedom for Nelson Mandela

On Feb. 11, 1990, South Africa released Nelson Mandela, unleashing a chain of events that would topple the country’s apartheid government and make Mandela president.

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