Brave Leaders and Activists

A celebration of the lives and achievements of inspirational black people through history who made a differenceBrave Leaders & Activists hails courageous black people through time who have stood up for what they believe in, from slavery abolitionist Harriet Tubman to South African president Nelson Mandela, and from powerful peacemaker Kofi Annan to Neville Bonner, the first Indigenous Australian politician. Black Stories Matter is a powerful illustrated collection of stories of inspiring black personalities through history. Perfect for readers aged 9 and above. Contents: Main biographiesHarriet TubmanMartin Luther KingNelson MandelaKofi Annan Rosa ParksStuart HallUmra OmarBarack ObamaLowitja O'DonoghueAlicia Garza, Opal Tometi, Patrisse Cullors (founders of Black Lives Matter)Mini biographiesPaul StephensonAkonClaudia Jones Diane Abbott Neville BonnerSaran Kaba-JonesKimberley Bryant Craig Watkins