Mandela spent nearly 30 years in prison, branded a terrorist &amp; traitor by South Africa&#x27;s Apartheid government. Much of that time, between 1968 - 1982, was spent on Robben Island where he was made to do forced labor including breaking rocks into gravel. While there he was permitted just 1 visitor a year,could  write or receive 1 letter every 6 mos. Despite those limits on communication, he completed a law degree, organized protests within the prison &amp; helped lead the movement against…