This book educates and inspires by showing readers 50 trailblazers from a range of races and ethnicities, bringing the youngest readers face-to-face with those who've shaped history and broken boundaries in science, the arts, government, and more. From Toussaint Louverture, the leader of the Haitian Revolution, to Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Supreme Court Justice from Puerto Rico, these heroes have persisted through adversity and hardships to bring about positive change.
This book educates and inspires by showing readers 50 trailblazers from a range of races and ethnicities, bringing the youngest readers face-to-face with those who've shaped history and broken boundaries in science, the arts, government, and more. From Toussaint Louverture, the leader of the Haitian Revolution, to Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Supreme Court Justice from Puerto Rico, these heroes have persisted through adversity and hardships to bring about positive change.