Historic Peacemakers
Category: Other
Updated: 5 Oct 2017
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Created byAdrien Earls
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Mahatma Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
Events
Nelson Mandela is born.Starting in the 1940's, South Africa suffered under a system called Apartheid (Like Segregation).Thanks to Nelson and another man called De Klerk, Elections are held in South Africa, and all races can vote.The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Nelson and De Klerk.Nelson is Elected and becomes president.Nelson Mandela dies.Mother Teresa
Martin Luther King Jr.
Events
Martin Luther King Jr. is born.A woman named Rosa Parks is arrested on a bus and King wants things to change, starting by ending segregation on buses.The president signs the civil rights act. Segregation becomes a crime. (Martin Luther King Jr.)King gets awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.King gets shot and killed.
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