Nelson Mandela | 1994

Mandela casts his ballot April 27, 1994, during South Africa's first democratic election, making the first time he -- or any black person in the country -- had been able to vote.

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( Walter Dhladhla / AFP/Getty Images / April 27, 1994 )

Mandela casts his ballot April 27, 1994, during South Africa's first democratic election, making the first time he -- or any black person in the country -- had been able to vote.

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