An African American teacher who started a school for African American girls in Daytona, Florida and was a leader in the fight for education and equal rights.
He led the fight for equal rights for all Americans. One of his most well known and famous speeches was "I Have a Dream".
She led marches and gave speeches and worked hard for a new law that allowed women to vote.
First president and veteran who fought for independence in America.
Famous Hispanic leader who fought for farm workers who worked long hours with little pay, to have more rights.
Lakota Native American chief who fought to keep Native American from losing their land.
She refused to give up her seat to a white person on a crowded bus which led to a boycott and and finally to this law being changed.
