The Long Walk to Freedom

*The Long Walk to Freedom* is Nelson Mandela’s autobiography that shares his journey from a rural upbringing in South Africa to becoming a key leader in the fight against apartheid—a system of racial segregation. The book details his early life, education, and unwavering commitment to equality, often facing imprisonment and adversity. It highlights his perseverance, leadership, and desire for justice, ultimately helping to dismantle apartheid and establish a multiracial democracy. The memoir offers insight into his personal sacrifices and his vision for a united, democratic South Africa.