6_3_2_Historical_Context_and_Introduction_4.6.20.docx Project 2: Historical Context and Introduction Southern New Hampshire University Research Plan Research Question: What impact did Nelson Mandela have in the fi
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6_3_2_Historical_Context_and_Introduction_4.6.20.docx Project 2: Historical Context and Introduction Southern New Hampshire University Research Plan Research Question: What impact did Nelson Mandela have in the fight against apartheid laws in South Africa from the 1950's to the 1990's? Introduction This research digs deep into the South African Apartheid and one of history™s most influential individuals who helped extinguish it, Nelson Mandela. The Apartheid was a law that was established in the 1950™s when the people of South Africawho were known as non-whitesfell underracialsegregation and oppression from the South African government. This was a law in which social rights activist Nelson Mandela spent many years of his life fighting against. From growing up on a tiny village in Transkei, South Africato spending 27 years in prison at Robben Island, Mandela kept up the fight to stop the Apartheid. œMandela served as negotiator between black people and the apartheid government, (Buckwalter, J. ,2006).Nelson Mandela played an exceptional role in the abolishment of the South African Apartheid. He dedicated his entire life to South Africa™s social rights movement. He formed campaigns to fight against racial injustice, became president of the ANC, and helped establish a multicultural democracy in South Africa. In the 1950™s and 1960™sUnited States, African American citizens also endured racial segregation, discrimination and oppression.According to The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture,œOther organizations also struggl. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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