Among Kings: The Amazing Adventures of the Congo's African American Livingstone and the Courageous People who Toppled King Leopold II

An African American missionary-explorer risks everything to save a nation, leading to the first international human rights trial.

Inspired by true events, discover the inspiring story of a forgotten African American hero whose passion for human rights helped free an enslaved nation.

As a young boy growing up in post-Civil War Virginia, William Sheppard knew he wanted to explore the world. What he never expected was becoming a human rights hero who would change the world forever.

"I didn't call...