Irena Sendler saved Jewish children during World War II as the head of the underground organization Zegota.
Simo Hayha
By: Dawsen Rulon
Harriet Tubman
By: Ava Lanciani
Harriet Tubman was the leader of the Underground Railroad, which led slaves to freedom.
Andree de Jongh
By: Mitchell Lunt
Andree de Jongh was a Belgian woman who led the Comet Line during World War II, which rescued fallen Allied soldiers and returned them to Britain so they wouldn't be captured by the Germans.
Ernest Green
By: KInzer Ratajczyk
Ernest Green was part of the Little Rock 9, who desegregated Central High School in Arkansas. He was the first of the 9 to graduate.
James Morris Lawson Jr
By: Isaiah Harris
James Morris Lawson Jr was a civil rights activist, professor and pastor known for non-violence.
Carl Lutz
By: Isabella Sexton
Carl Lutz was a Swiss diplomat in Hungary who saved over 62,000 Jews during World War II.
