Heroes of Black History: Set 3 (Library Binding)

Whether working in politics, entertainment, or sports, leaders in the black community can make a difference. Muhammad Ali was a great boxer, but he was also a philanthropist. Oprah Winfrey has had hit television shows, but she also champions civil rights and increasing minority representation in entertainment. Readers will explore the lives of these heroes, some of whom are making history today. Their hardships, triumphs, and dedication to their beliefs will inspire readers and encourage them to embrace diverse perspectives. Features include: Concluding timelines of each subject's life. Supports an understanding of civil rights topics. Experienced authors approach delicate topics factually and with age-appropriate detail for young readers.