United States Coast Guard Academy | MY HERO

Fannie Lou Hamer by Robert Shetterly

From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series

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Our gallery features art in the theme of heroism. All artworks in our commercial free, age-appropriate Gallery are contributed by professional and student artists as well as curated from art institutions around the world.

MY HERO Project seeks unique works of art by professional and student artists that celebrate the lives and courageous acts of heroes who work to promote change by positively affecting others and their communities. Completed artwork should reflect thoughtful ideas to show how the selected hero demonstrates heroic action and creates positive social change.

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Kay Lord and her Hero Nathaniel Dunigan

Producer: Skip Blumberg Thanks to Making History Productions for additional foot...

A report about Second Class Coast Guard Academy Cadet Kay Lord and her hero, Nathaniel Dunigan, founder of Aidchild in Uganda. Thanks to Making History Productions for additional footage from Uganda and Chad Stevens for providing additional photography of Aidchild in Uganda. Special thanks to the American Legion Child Welfare Foundation for their support of this short film.

Stories

Nathaniel Dunigan

By: Kathleen from New London

Nathaniel Dunigan creates hope for Ugandan orphans with HIV/AIDS.

Vilmos Farkas

By: Kate

Vilmos Farkas sacrificed his personal safety to save the lives of a couple of strangers.

By: Katie from USCGA

Andrew M. Chevalier

By: Joseph from New London

A Brother's Sacrifice

Deborah B Shields

By: Chad from United States Coast Guard Academy

My Mom, My Hero

Tom Burns

By: Jordan from New London

Anthony Wick Gardner and Juanita Christine Gardner

By: Michael from New London

My Father and John Lennon

By: Christina from Miami

By: Doug

By: Jason from New London

By: Mike from New London

By: Jonathan from New London

"Steady in the Storm" –Anonymous

By: Sam from New London

By: Robin from USCGA

By: Edwin from USCGA

By: Jay from USCGA

By: Cory from New London

Perseverance, Dedication, and Love

Francisco Nieto Sr

By: Francisco from USCGA

By: Kate from New London

James W. Feeney

By: Jim from New London

Jay C. Fernandes Jr.

By: Trip from New London

By: Alex from New London

By: Chandra

Marcus Tolliver

By: Matt from U.S Coast Guard Academy

Perception is Reality

Michael O'Rourke Ingham

By: Sam from New London

By: Vince from New London

Peter and Cathy Sherman

By: Graham from New London

Robert G. Stockmal

By: Charles from New London

By: Stephanie from the United States Coast Guard Academy

By: Zak from New London

William Hoyt Hathaway

By: Ryan from New London

Colonel John Ripley

By: Richard from New London

By: Anonymous from New London

By: John from USCGA

Concept of a Hero

By: Tim from United States Coast Guard Academy

In the Absence of a Hero...

By: Brian from New London

Perception V. Reality

By: Katie from New London

Questioning the Rise and Inevitable Fall of Heroes

By: Dan

Sheikh Zayed

By: Mohamed from New London

The Hero of the Desert

By: Holly from New London

Unsung Military Heroes

By: Elizabeth from New London

Lao Tzu

By: Sommers from New London

Lao Tzu was a poet and the founder of philosophical Taoism.

By: Anthony from Red Lion

By: 4/c Ben McElroy, <br>United States Coast Guard Academy

First Class of Women at CGA

By: Sarah from New London

“The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of heroes..."
-Helen Adams Keller

Organizer created on 9/16/2013 5:59:33 AM by Becky Miller

Last edited 11/15/2017 4:49:12 PM by Vincent

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