Description
In a small rural community in Transkei, South Africa, the arrival of a baby boy named Rolihlahla marked the beginning of an extraordinary journey. Growing up in a time of racial segregation, he faced numerous challenges that would shape his character and convictions. As he matured, his inherent sense of justice became a driving force, fueling his desire to challenge the oppressive systems surrounding him.
Rowena Akinyemi captures the essence of this remarkable figure, chronicling his evolution from a curious child to a determined leader. Through trials and tribulations, Mandela’s story is one of resilience and hope, illustrating how one individual can inspire change and bring a country together in the fight for freedom and equality.
Rowena Akinyemi captures the essence of this remarkable figure, chronicling his evolution from a curious child to a determined leader. Through trials and tribulations, Mandela’s story is one of resilience and hope, illustrating how one individual can inspire change and bring a country together in the fight for freedom and equality.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
96 pages
Language
English
Published
May 25, 2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0194233960
ISBN-13
9780194233965