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Mandela's Journey: From Imprisonment to Nation-Building
In 1990, a crucial milestone in South African history unfolded with the release of Nelson Mandela from Victor Verster Prison after 27 years of incarceration. This historic event marked the beginning of a new chapter for a nation fraught with racial tension. While many racists decried Mandela as a terrorist, his freedom ignited a fierce passion among black South Africans, galvanizing them to fight relentlessly for their rights. The country stood on the precipice of civil war, but Mandela's vision for peace shone through as he implored everyone to lay down their weapons and strive towards unity.