Heroes In History

Come be inspired by fifteen heroes that helped shape the world we live in Learn what they did and the impact their actions had on people all over the world. Through short poems, young readers will learn about the incredible accomplishments of these famous people and why each person is so important to not just black history, but also world history. Learn about Barack Obama, Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Jackie Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, Shirley Chisholm, Thurgood Marshall, Marian Anderson, Daniel Hale Williams, Mae Jemison, Booker T. Washington, and Frederick Douglas.