A Kids Guide to Black Empowerment
Coloringbook.com consulted teachers, educators, historians, and librarians to develop the content of this book. Historical figures, novelists, government leaders, military leaders, civil rights leaders, educators, and heroes and heroines of African American descent are included. Leaders in entrepreneurship, sports, music, science and technology as well as African American firsts are also represented.
Modern and historical heroes and figures.
Singers/Musicians: Beyonce, Kanye, Ray Charles, Jay-Z
Athletes: Colin Kapernick, Simone Biles, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Patrick Mahomes, Lebron James
Activists: Andrew Young, James Baldwin, Al Sharpton, Angela Davis, Rosa Parks
Actors/Actresses: Viola Davis, Whoopi Goldberg, Morgan Freeman, Denzel Washington, Will Smith
Politicians/Political Leaders/Activists: Maxine Waters, Barack Obama & Michelle Obama, Jesse Jackson, Condelezza Rice
Military Leaders: Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. – Air Force Chief, Madeline Swegle
Authors: Maya Angelou
CEO’s/Entrepreneurs/Tv Personalities: Robert Louis Johnson
Oprah Winfrey, Booker T. Washington, Colin Powell, Michael Jordan, W.E.B. Du Bois, Madam C.J. Walker, John H. Johnson, Matthew Alexander Henson, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglas, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barbara Jordan, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Jesse Owens, Marian Anderson, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Jackie Robinson, Duke Ellington, Sidney Poitier, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Nat King Cole, Mary McLeod Bethune, George Washington Carver, Daniel Hale Williams, Shirley Chisholm, Thurgood Marshall, Maya Angelou, James Arthur Baldwin, Beyonce, Angela Yvonne Davis, Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., LeBron James, Collin Kaepernick, John Robert Lewis, Patrick Mahomes, Rosa Parks, Andrew Jackson Young Jr.