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If you have no idea what Apartheid is, read this book. The author himself puts it so well it is easy to understand a people from one man's perspective. Here's a man who made it his life's mission to ensure mankind shared equal opportunity no matter your status, race or creed in life. A man who fought to the end and triumphed. Apartheid is unique to South Africa and while most African countries fought against colonial rule from the Europeans or Americans, it was a different ball game for South Africans, which was one of the last African countries to gain independence. On 10 May 1994, after three and a half centuries of colonialism and apartheid, Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first democratically elected president. His reign lasted till 14 June 1999. If you are interested in South African history this is your book! Nelson Mandela then became the first black democratically elected president of the Republic of South Africa from 1994 - to