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Black History Heroes - Legacy Series Volume 1: Civil Rights Legends: Civil Rights Leaders
Paperback
Publisher Price: $12.99
Publisher: Spence Consultants LLC
Published: Apr 16 2026
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Black History Heroes Legacy Series was created for adult readers who want to go deeper - beyond the names they know to the lives, words, and courage behind them. Volume 1: Civil Rights Legends honors 25 defining figures of the American Civil Rights Movement, each presented in a large-print format designed for comfortable reading, meaningful reflection, and lasting connection.
For each hero, readers will find a full biographical profile, an inspiring original quote, and a personal reflection prompt - making this book ideal for individual reading, group discussion, book clubs, senior programs, church ministries, and intergenerational conversations.
Featured among the 25 legends are Medgar Evers, John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer, Harry Belafonte, and Claudette Colvin - alongside the foundational voices and freedom fighters whose sacrifices shaped American history. These are not footnotes. These are the architects of a movement.
Large print. Thoughtfully formatted. Designed to honor the reader as much as the heroes inside.
Whether given as a gift, used in a faith community, shared in a senior residence, or kept as a personal keepsake, Civil Rights Legends is a celebration of dignity, resilience, and the power of a life fully lived in purpose.
Published by Spence Consultants, LLC.
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