Amy Biehl
gave her life to ending apartheid in South Africa.
Andrew Greene, Jr
of Sierra Leone teaches the world about peace.
Chief Arvol Looking Horse
appeals to indigenous voices across the world to bring peace.
Corbin Harney
has spread a message of peace throughout the world.
Craig Kielburger
believes kids can change the world.
Dr. Caldicott
has been a lifelong anti-nuclear activist.
Dr. Ed Gragert
works towards peace and global education.
Dr. Fareed Zakaria
offers the world a rare perspective on East-West relations.
Elie Wiesel
wrote the famous Holocaust memoir
Night
.
Emily Greene Balch
received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946.
Gerson Andrés Flórez Pérez
was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize at age 16.
Guernica
: Picasso's work of art evokes peace worldwide.
Ibrahim Alex Bangura
makes music that sends a message of peace and tolerance.
James Earl Carter
has dedicated his life to peace and human rights.
Jason Crowe
received the UN's Global Peace & Tolerance Award.
Jehan Sadat
is a leader for peace and women's rights in Egypt.
John Wallach
helps young people learn to make friends of enemies.
Malika Sanders
was born into the Civil Rights Movement and continues work today.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
brought change through non-violence.
Mattie Stepanek
is a hero to people of all ages around the world.
Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat
came to be a a great advocate for peace.
Mohandas K. Gandhi
freed India from British oppression through non-violent protest.
My Hero & Childnet ask
"How can we use the Internet
as a Tool for Peace and Hope?"
Nickole Evans
is using technology for peace.
Peace Children
voted overwhelmingly for peace and change.
Postpessimists
is working for change in the Balkans.
Rigoberta Menchú Tum
was the first Guatemalan to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
Ron Kovic
has worked for peace for over three decades.
Roshi Bernie Glassman
finds peace in using Zen to help others.
The Art Miles
Mural Project
teaches respect
and understanding through art.
UWC Initiative for Peace
brings together teens from India and Pakistan to discuss nuclear disarmament.
Winston Churchill
was one of the first to recognize Hitler's danger and to warn others.
Yitzhak Rabin
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