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Current feature · biography · B-0065300

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

Childhood in the Eastern CapeNelson Rolihlahla Mandela was the son of Nonqaphi Nosekeni and Henry Mgadla Mandela, a chief and chief councillor to the paramount chief of the Thembu and a member of the…

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Nelson Rolihlahla MandelaBiography

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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

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The Women’s CharterArticle

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The Women’s Charter

The 1956 Women’s March in PretoriaArticle

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The 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria

History of Women’s Struggle in South AfricaArticle

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History of Women’s Struggle in South Africa

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