This document summarizes key events in Nelson Mandela's life from his imprisonment to his release and election as President of South Africa. It mentions that Desmond Tutu won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 while leading the Free Mandela campaign. It also notes that Mandela refused an offer of conditional release from P.W. Botha in 1986 but was moved to a new prison. Finally, it summarizes that Mandela was released from prison in 1990 after F.W. de Klerk became president and that Mandela then won the 1994 election to become South Africa's first black president.