For the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s birth, we’re exploring the everlasting impact he's had on the world. Nelson Mandela spent almost 3 decades of his life in prison fighting to end apartheid. Here’s a look at his legacy in South Africa and around the world. » Subscribe to NowThis World: go.nowth.is/World_Subscribe » Watch the Previous Episode: youtu.be/VDKNMgKZoRk Nelson Mandela, hailed by many as the father of modern South Africa, was the first black and democratically elected President in the country. In this episode of NowThis World, Versha Sharma will explore Mandela’s legacy in South Africa today, and explain how he brought down apartheid, which was the institutionalized racial segregation and sanctioned discrimination against the black majority population in South Africa. Connect with NowThis » Subscribe to NowThis News: go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe » Like us on Facebook: go.nowth.is/News_Facebook » Tweet us on Twitter: go.nowth.is/News_Twitter » Follow us on Instagram: go.nowth.is/News_Instagram » Find us on Snapchat Discover: go.nowth.is/News_Snapchat Connect with Judah: » Follow @judah_robinson on Twitter: go.nowth.is/TweetJudah » Facebook: go.nowth.is/LikeJudah Connect with Alex: » Follow @AlexLJanin on Twitter: go.nowth.is/TweetAlex » Facebook: go.nowth.is/LikeAlex Connect with Versha: » Follow @versharma on Twitter: go.nowth.is/TweetVersha » Facebook: go.nowth.is/LikeVersha NowThis World is dedicated to bringing you topical explainers about the world around you. Each week we’ll be exploring current stories in international news, by examining the facts, providing historical context, and outlining the key players involved. We’ll also highlight powerful countries, ideologies, influential leaders, and ongoing global conflicts that are shaping the current landscape of the international community across the globe today. www.youtube.com/nowthisworld

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