Nelson Mandela Day (Vocab + timeline)

Match the following

• Banned

• not allowed

• Apartheid

• put in prison

• Multi racial

• a system where black people lived seperately from white people

• Arrested

• let out of prison

• Released

• people from different races

Match the following

• protesters

• chosen by voting

• refugees

• a person who publicly demonstrates opposition to something

• Democratically elected

• planned activities to get a political result

• Campaign

• hurt

• Injured

• a displaced person who has crossed national borders

Match the following

• 1990

• Joined ANC

• 1918

• Mandela was arrested

• 1960

• Big demonstration against Apartheid system

• 1962

• Mandela released from prison

• Age 26

• Nelson Mandela born

Match the following

• 1994

• Mandela awarded with a Nobel Prize

• Nelson Mandela Day

• 18 July every year

• 1993

• Mandela was elected as a President in South Africa

• 2013

• Mandela died at the age 95

Why we celebrate Mandela day?

Answer explanation

We celebrate this day to honor the legacy of SOCIAL JUSTICE led by Nelson Mandela.

What do you learn from this session today?

Answer explanation

We learn about equality and justice and how much it is important to treat everyone equally.

Mandela Day is a global call to action that celebrates the idea that each individual has the power to transform the world, the ability to make an impact.