Convicted Felon – Nelson Mandela from South Africa, first black South African to hold office against apartheid (wanted equality for black people - not institutionalized racism, poverty, and inequality) initially a non-violent protester, a lawyer lead a bombing campaign against government targets Convicted of sabotage and conspiracy to overthrow the government sentenced to life in prison; spent 27 years in prison won Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 Helpful websites to gather information: http://www.biography.com/people/nelson-mandela-9397017 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_Mandela