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How did Mandela get the name “Nelson?”

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On the first day of school his teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of the students an English name. This was the custom among Africans in those days and was undoubtedly due to the British bias of education. That day, Miss Mdingane told him that his new name was Nelson.