Nelson
How many years was he in prison for?
27
What party started the apartheid policy?
National Party
What are the capitals of South Africa?
Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Cape Town
What did the UN do in 1952?
Condemn apartheid
What is the name of the biography by Nelson Mandela?
Long Walk to Freedom
What was the name of the island his prison was on?
Robben Island
When did Apartheid become official government policy?
1948
What was the full name of the resistance group to the government of South Africa?
African National Congress
What event of the 20th century "prolonged" apartheid?
The Cold War
Who plays Mandela in Eastwood's "Invictus"?
Morgan Freeman
In what year was he released?
1990
67 protestors were shot in 1960, which became known as what?
The "Sharpeville Massacre"
What President released Mandela?
(F. W.) de Clerk
When did the UN impose sanctions on South Africa?
1962
Who sings the famous song about Biko?
Peter Gabriel
When did he become President?
1994
What well known activist was beaten to death by police?
(Steven) Biko
Who was the President that made some reforms but critics used a "deck chairs" analogy
(P. W.) Botha
What 4 countries refused to impose sanctions with the UN?
US, UK, France, and West Germany
What is the name of the song by "Artists Against Apartheid"?
Sun City
How old was he when his father died?
12
What was the name of the massacre where 575 black students were shot in 1976?
"Soweto Massacre"
Who was the Anglican Bishop during the end of apartheid and Mandela's release?
(Desmond) Tutu
What happened in 1986?
The British Commonwealth voted to impose sanctions on South Africa (with UK refusing)
What is the name of Alan Patton's book (and movie starring James Earl Jones) that made Mr. C cry?
Cry the Beloved Country