Nelson Mandela : Long Walk to Freedom — Revision Notes
Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 10 · English
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1. Main Event and Setting
- The chapter describes the inauguration ceremony of Nelson Mandela as South Africa's first black President after democratic elections in 1994.
- The ceremony took place in the Union Buildings amphitheatre in Pretoria.
- The event was attended by more than 100,000 South Africans of all races and by international leaders from many countries.
2. Meaning of Freedom and Political Emancipation
- Mandela says that the country has at last achieved political emancipation.
- He celebrates freedom not just for himself but for all people in South Africa.
- He believes freedom is indivisible, which means the freedom of one person is connected to the freedom of all.
3. Courage, Humanity, and the Struggle Against Apartheid
- Mandela learns courage from comrades who risked and gave their lives for an idea.
- He defines courage as the triumph over fear, not the absence of fear.
- He says that brave people feel fear but overcome it.
4. Apartheid, Sacrifice, and Great Leaders
- Apartheid was erected in the first decade of the twentieth century, after the Anglo-Boer war.
- The system of racial domination was built by white-skinned people against dark-skinned people in South Africa.
- It was later overturned in the last decade of the twentieth century.
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