Essentially, this means that such an individual exists only to meet the collective needs of others. In this regard, the first act that sets the stage for Nelson Mandel's heroism is the fact that, according to the BBC (2014), he had the courage to found the first black law firm. Considering that during the apartheid system, blacks were not allowed to socialize with whites who believed in the superiority of their race, one can only begin to understand the extent of the injustices that Africans faced on a daily basis. It was with this knowledge that Nelson Mandela chose to establish his own private law firm that would exist to address the injustices inflicted by whites on blacks in South Africa. One way or another, Nelson Mandela understood that even a simple kind of positivity could go a long way in inspiring change. So, he didn't care whether he would be arrested or not because he seemed to have opposite opinions in relation to the