CLASS 10
NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM
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Question
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What was so impressive about Nelson’s wife, Winnie?
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Winnie traveled around the world speaking against apartheid.
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She didn’t approve of his political career, but she stood beside him.
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She strongly supported the anti-apartheid cause, facing torture and imprisonment herself.
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She stood beside him during his prison time and until his death afterwards.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Winnie Mandela emerged as a leading opponent of apartheid during the latter part of her husband’s imprisonment. Due to her political activities, she was regularly detained by the National Party government.
Detailed explanation-2: -After Mandela was released from prison in 1990, Madikizela-Mandela initially shared in his political activities and trips abroad. In May 1991 she was sentenced to six years in prison upon her conviction for kidnapping, but the sentence was later reduced to a fine.
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