“B FBJC WIBCQAT….. (Please refer to your newspaper for complete puzzle.)
TODAY’S CLUE: U = M
ANSWER: I LIKE FRIENDS WHO HAVE INDEPENDENT MINDS BECAUSE THEY TEND TO MAKE YOU SEE PROBLEMS FROM ALL ANGLES.” — NELSON MANDELA
Nelson Mandela
Born July 18, 1918 • Passed December 5, 2013 • Aged 95
Overview
Nelson Mandela was a South African leader who fought against apartheid and became the country’s first Black president.
Early Life
He was born in a rural village and trained as a lawyer before becoming involved in political activism.
Anti-Apartheid Fight
Mandela became a key figure in the struggle against apartheid, advocating for equality and justice.
Imprisonment
He spent 27 years in prison, becoming a global symbol of resistance and hope.
Presidency
Mandela served as president from 1994 to 1999, guiding South Africa through a peaceful transition from apartheid.
Legacy
He is remembered as a global symbol of peace, forgiveness, and the fight for human rights.
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