Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-216) and index.
Contents
Benazir Bhutto : my place -- Angela Merkel : behind the Iron Curtain -- Kamala Harris : capable of anything -- Stacey Abrams : never tell yourself no -- Dorothy Pitman Hughes : be there for each other -- John Lewis : good trouble, necessary trouble -- Patrisse Cullors : our history in the nation -- Marley Dias : black girl books -- David Suzuki : solace in the wilderness -- Al Gore : great expectations -- Greta Thunberg : school strike for climate -- Mari Copeny : fighting for Flint kids -- Audre Lorde : the power of words -- Ai Weiwei : something else is possible -- Shonda Rhimes : from tomato paste land to Shondaland -- Elliot Page : like the boys in the movies.
Summary
"Childhood biographies of sixteen changemakers in government, social activism, environmental justice, and the arts"-- Provided by publisher.