Nelson Mandela was released from prison after being incarcerated for 27 years in South Africa.
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The African National Congress (ANC) is founded.
The South African Apartheid system of racial segregation begins to disintegrate.
Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela revealed their separation.
Nelson Mandela stepped down as President.
Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa's first black president.
