WUSA Wusa 9 News At 430am December 6, 2013
His nonviolent apartheid opposition ended abruptly in 1961 after 69 peaceful black protesters were slaughtered by the police in what became known as the sharpville massacre. There are many people who fear that it is useless and futile for us to continue talking peace and nonviolence. Reporter mandela the lawyer had transformed to mandela the Freedom Fighter repeatedly challenging south africas white minority rule until his arrest and conviction in 1964 on charges of sabotage and conspiracy to overthrow the government. And at age 44, the sentence was life. Mandela would be 71 before the word wo...