<span>The Romans' first code of law was called The Law of the Twelve Tables, instituted in the time of the emperor named Justinius and established around 200 B.C. The law dealt with property rights and punishment for criminals. The Roman's first code of law did not deal with elections or trade agreements.</span>
The Voting Rights Act of 1965, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote as guaranteed under the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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Nelson Mandela was referred as one of the great figures in the past century for many reasons. First of all, Nelson Mandela was an anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa's first black president. Second of all, major events and achievements that Nelson Mandela consummated in his life is in 1952, Mandela leads the defiance campaign which encouraged people to break segregation laws and he passed an exam in order to be an attorney, and with Tambo, establishes the first black law partnership in the country. In 1961, he helps establish ANC guerilla wing, Umkhunto we sizwe, or spear of the nation. And last but not least, in 1994, Nelson Mandela became the first black president after democratic elections as an achievement that will never be forgotten in black history.
