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Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History

Name: Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History
ISBN: 9780241407165

By Vashti Harrison

How did these brave Black pioneers turn prejudice into progress and change history?

inspiring · informative · illustrated · thought-provoking

Genres

Non-fiction Biography History

What is Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History about?

Discover the lives of remarkable Black men who changed history through courage, creativity and determination. This illustrated collection introduces readers to pioneers from many fields, including science, sport, music, art, politics and civil rights. Meet figures such as Arthur Ashe, Kofi Annan, Paul Stephenson, Sir David Adjaye, Dwayne McDuffie and Prince, and learn how they overcame prejudice, challenged unfairness and opened doors for others. Their stories show how individual choices and achievements can help shape a fairer, more imaginative world.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2021

First published

2019

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