Nelson Mandela, who died this week at the age of 95, was one of the most influential people of the 20th century.
In a century that saw both institutionalized racism at its worst and unprecedented progress through the civil rights movement, the man who led South Africa out of apartheid was a central figure.
Below are some of his most memorable moments:
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