Freedom Hero: Rosa Parks
September 18, 2018
Rosa Parks is known as a national hero and as a shy girl who stood up against racism and fought for freedom.
Earthkeeper Hero: John Muir
September 18, 2018
"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul alike."
Earthkeeper Hero: Wangari Maathai
September 18, 2018
"It's not that I am brave, or that I do not see the consequences, but by not projecting it, I do not embrace the fear that so often stops us from pursuing our goals."
Artist Hero: Friedl Dicker-Brandeis
September 18, 2018
"Hope can bloom even in the coldest of environments"
Explorer Hero: James Herman Banning
September 18, 2018
Life does not give us all the same opportunities, so when underdogs find a way to succeed anyway they create hope for others.
Animal Hero: Balto
September 18, 2018
"People find motivation and confidence in themselves from different things. I found mine in Balto."
Writer Hero: Hans Christian Andersen
September 18, 2018
"He is a hero and an inspiration primarily because of how he flourished in life despite the harsh circumstances of his birth and early years."
Science Hero: Lene Vestergaard Hau
September 18, 2018
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours. - Dag Hammarskjold
Business Hero: John Tu
September 18, 2018
"I often tell people, you know, I think in one’s lifetime if you have just touched someone, one person, and made a difference, then I think you are already very, very, successful."