Highlighting people such as Madonna Thunder Hawk, Basemah Atweh and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this picture book affirms people of color -- of all shades -- by celebrating their achievements and contributions to society.

"Sometimes being who you are can be a hard thing to do. Learn about people from across the LGBTQIA+ community who celebrate who they are and never stop fighting for what they believe in. No matter who you are, inside or out, this book is here to show you that you can be proud of who you are. Be proud to stand up and speak out! It's time to have pride in change!"--Back cover

"The true story of how Olympic athlete Wilma Rudolph became a change-making civil rights activist"--

"A memoir in poems of award-winning singer and Civil Rights activist Mavis Staples"--

Traces the civil rights movement and its effect on history through biographical sketches of four prominent and influential African Americans.

"Much more than just a wife, Coretta Scott King was Martin's partner in the fight for justice. It wasn't always easy. From an early age, she stood strong against white violence toward her family in the South, and against discrimination as a music student in the North. Coretta found her voice as a classical singer, but she struggled mightily to speak out as an activist in the face of men who thought she should be seen and not heard. But she never wavered....