#MandelaMemorial: @USEmbassyAbuja asks what accomplishments in Mandela's life is influential in YOURS.

President Obama compares Nelson Mandela, who was imprisoned for 27 years by the former apartheid government, to some of the greatest social justice advocates of the 19th and 20th centuries. What accomplishments in Nelson Mandela’s life do you find most influential in yours? 

Mine is what my dad did to end racial discrimination by the Americans in Nigeria's education system. this is a harsh reality when you read it.