Question

Nelson Mandela communicated with President F. W. de Klerk about apartheid while he was in prison. Imagine you are Mandela during this time. On the lines below, write a letter to the president. In your letter, explain how black people are treated in South Africa—and why it’s important to end apartheid.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Klerk play in ending apartheid?

De Klerk negotiated with Mandela to fully dismantle apartheid and establish a transition to universal suffrage. ... He oversaw the 1994 non-racial election in which Mandela led the African National Congress (ANC) to victory; de Klerk's National Party took second place with 20% of the vote