. Author Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand and qualified in law in 1942. He joined the African National Congress (ANc)in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Partys apartheid policies after 1948. He went on trial for treason in 1956- 1961 and was acquitted in 1961 W BTL E To be continued on the next page.W B T L E ◼ Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand and qualified in law in 1942. ◼ He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Party's apartheid policies after 1948. ◼ He went on trial for treason in 1956— 1961 and was acquitted in 1961. Lesson 7 – Mandela’s Garden I. Author To be continued on the next page