Resiliency

Resiliency

Marian Anderson African American Singer Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897-April 8,1993) was a revolutionary woman throughout her life. She showed strength, courage, and resiliency in times of racial discrimination towards people of color. She used her voice as a form...
The Prophet

The Prophet

Tenskwatawa Native American Prophet and Activist Tenskwatawa lived to inspire his people. He was born in 1775 to a broken world. There tribe was going through a lot of turmoil with the European settlers and his father was killed in battle before he was born. He did...
Speech

Speech

Fannie Lou Hamer Civil Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer (October 6, 1917–March 14, 1977) was a well-known civil rights activist predominantly in the 1960s and 1970s. She was born into a large family of sharecroppers, and was forced to drop out of school to pick...
The Voice

The Voice

Malcolm X A leader in the African American Equality Movement On May 19th, 1925, the voice of the African American movement 35 years later was born. Until his death on February 21, 1965, Malcolm little known as Malcolm X used his voice to represent his American dream....
Nature

Nature

John Muir Conservationist John Muir (April 21, 1838 – December 24, 1914) was a Scottish born American conservationist. He wrote many works with the purpose of conserving nature and wilderness to prevent commercialization of what he believed to be an extension of God....