Nelson mandela biography book pdf

The recent cartoon series “The Madiba Legacy Series” (Johannesburg: Nelson Mandela Foundation, –) graphi-cally captures Mandela’s life, with the first issue, “A Son of the Eastern Cape,” treating his childhood. The eldest son of the Ixhiba house was Simakade, whose younger brother was Mandela, my grandfather. Although over the decades there have been many stories that I was in the line of succession to the Thembu throne, the simple genealogy I have just outlined exposes those tales as a myth. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Nelson Mandela, while increasingly politically involved from , only joined the African National Congress in when he helped formed the ANC Youth League.