We Built This: Black Heros Who Changed The World
**We Built This: Black Heroes Who Changed the World** is a powerful celebration of the Black changemakers, dreamers, and trailblazers who shaped history—and continue to shape the future.

Across 13 compelling chapters and over 300 pages, this beautifully crafted collection spotlights inventors, freedom fighters, artists, political leaders, educators, military heroes, health pioneers, and more. Each profile features a striking quote, engaging biography, surprising "Did You Know?" facts, and a heartfelt reflection on the hero's legacy.

From Harriet Tubman to Barack Obama, Maya Angelou to Malcolm X, and Chadwick Boseman to Katherine Johnson, this book honors the brilliance, resilience, and impact of Black icons across generations and continents.

**Perfect for:**

* Classrooms, libraries, and cultural programs
* Readers ages 10 and up seeking inspiration and empowerment
* Black history studies and legacy-focused learning
* Families looking to share stories of pride and progress

**Inside you'll find:**
✔ 300+ detailed spotlights organized by theme
✔ A timeline of Black excellence from ancient Africa to today
✔ Glossary terms and reflection activities to deepen understanding
✔ A powerful "Gone But Not Silent" chapter honoring victims of racial injustice

Whether you're an educator, student, parent, or lifelong learner, *We Built This* is more than a book—it's a movement, a tribute, and a tool for change.
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We Built This: Black Heros Who Changed The World
**We Built This: Black Heroes Who Changed the World** is a powerful celebration of the Black changemakers, dreamers, and trailblazers who shaped history—and continue to shape the future.

Across 13 compelling chapters and over 300 pages, this beautifully crafted collection spotlights inventors, freedom fighters, artists, political leaders, educators, military heroes, health pioneers, and more. Each profile features a striking quote, engaging biography, surprising "Did You Know?" facts, and a heartfelt reflection on the hero's legacy.

From Harriet Tubman to Barack Obama, Maya Angelou to Malcolm X, and Chadwick Boseman to Katherine Johnson, this book honors the brilliance, resilience, and impact of Black icons across generations and continents.

**Perfect for:**

* Classrooms, libraries, and cultural programs
* Readers ages 10 and up seeking inspiration and empowerment
* Black history studies and legacy-focused learning
* Families looking to share stories of pride and progress

**Inside you'll find:**
✔ 300+ detailed spotlights organized by theme
✔ A timeline of Black excellence from ancient Africa to today
✔ Glossary terms and reflection activities to deepen understanding
✔ A powerful "Gone But Not Silent" chapter honoring victims of racial injustice

Whether you're an educator, student, parent, or lifelong learner, *We Built This* is more than a book—it's a movement, a tribute, and a tool for change.
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We Built This: Black Heros Who Changed The World

We Built This: Black Heros Who Changed The World

by Samantha Daniels
We Built This: Black Heros Who Changed The World

We Built This: Black Heros Who Changed The World

by Samantha Daniels

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**We Built This: Black Heroes Who Changed the World** is a powerful celebration of the Black changemakers, dreamers, and trailblazers who shaped history—and continue to shape the future.

Across 13 compelling chapters and over 300 pages, this beautifully crafted collection spotlights inventors, freedom fighters, artists, political leaders, educators, military heroes, health pioneers, and more. Each profile features a striking quote, engaging biography, surprising "Did You Know?" facts, and a heartfelt reflection on the hero's legacy.

From Harriet Tubman to Barack Obama, Maya Angelou to Malcolm X, and Chadwick Boseman to Katherine Johnson, this book honors the brilliance, resilience, and impact of Black icons across generations and continents.

**Perfect for:**

* Classrooms, libraries, and cultural programs
* Readers ages 10 and up seeking inspiration and empowerment
* Black history studies and legacy-focused learning
* Families looking to share stories of pride and progress

**Inside you'll find:**
✔ 300+ detailed spotlights organized by theme
✔ A timeline of Black excellence from ancient Africa to today
✔ Glossary terms and reflection activities to deepen understanding
✔ A powerful "Gone But Not Silent" chapter honoring victims of racial injustice

Whether you're an educator, student, parent, or lifelong learner, *We Built This* is more than a book—it's a movement, a tribute, and a tool for change.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798319624130
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 07/08/2025
Series: We Built This
Pages: 272
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.71(d)

About the Author

Samantha Daniels is a visionary educator, cultural connector, and Queen Mother of Development in Akosombo, Ghana. As the founder of Daniels Leisure Travel and creator of Queens United, she has dedicated her life to empowering youth, uplifting Black voices, and preserving cultural heritage through storytelling, travel, and education.

With a background in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and global engagement, Samantha has touched lives on both sides of the Atlantic—bridging African American communities with their ancestral roots. Her programs blend real-world impact with historical awareness, creating safe spaces for learning, growth, and transformation.

We Built This is a reflection of her deep belief that Black history is world history. Through this book, Samantha invites readers of all ages to remember, reclaim, and rise.

When she’s not curating heritage tours or hosting empowerment workshops, Samantha enjoys being a proud mother, global traveler, and unapologetic advocate for Black excellence.
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