Rebels with a Cause

This captivating series will introduce readers to a group of rebels whose contributions to the politics, civil and human rights, arts, music and athletics came with a social message that helped shape society and change the world. Engrossing narrative text examines each rebel in depth, including his or her education, life experiences, personality, and developing social conscience; formative events that inspired a sense of justice, outrage or mission; and how he or she used the stage afforded by politics, the media, and the entertainment industry to share an important social message with admirers across the globe. These titles will also examine the effects of each rebel's legacy of activism through and the lasting influences they have left on our culture.