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Fannie Lou Hamer by Robert Shetterly

From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series

was known as the queen of the Leica

ABOUT THE DIGITAL ART GALLERY

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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Stories

Anne Frank

By: Emma from Greytown, New Zealand

"Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart." ~ Anne Frank

Craig Kielburger

By: Jerrilyn Jacobs

Craig Kielburger believes kids can change the world.

Iqbal Masih

By: Stephanie and Audrey<br> from Forest Hills

Iqbal Masih was a brave advocate for child labor laws in Pakistan.

Malala Yousafzai

By: Jane Wallace

Malala Yousafzai speaks out for the rights of girls to have an education.

Mattie Stepanek

By: Jim Hawkins

Mattie Stepanek is a hero to people of all ages around the world.

Ruby Bridges

By: Susannah Abbey

Ruby Bridges bravely led the way to desegregation of schools as a child.

Ryan Hreljac

By: Wendy Jewell

Ryan Hreljac helps build wells for clean water in Africa.

More young hero stories

Films

Erica Fernandez: The Tool of Protest

Produced by:The Center for Advancing Unity & The Working Group

A young girl defends her community from corporate polluters.

Sports Illustrated Kids of the Year

Produced by:Ian Orefice

Highlighting the amazing brothers Conner and Cayden Long. Jenny Brown - Producer/Editor Ian Orefice - Executive Producer Jack Schurman - Director of Photography Luke Schurman - Audio Engineer

Malala Yousafzai - 2012

Produced by:MY HERO & The Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus

Malala's Song performed by the Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus.

Vivienne

Produced by:Diane Namm

When 8-year old Vivienne Harr heard about children suffering from human trafficking, she founded Make a Stand Lemon-aid to raise funds to fight child slavery.

Art

Mattie and Micah

By: Karen Derrico

Family Hero : Joneice by Doug Miller

By: Doug Miller

Anne Frank

By: Oleg Djimbinov

Africa's Child

By: Shannon of Laguna Beach High School

You Are a Child of the Universe

By: Janina Lamb

Iqbal Masih

By: Sydney from Laguna Beach

Organizer created on 7/30/2013 3:40:07 PM by Jun Kelly

Last edited 11/9/2016 7:03:45 AM by Jun Kelly

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