Our Black History Heroes

Nile is inspired by long-distance running legend Mo Farah

Rose stands up for inspiration civil rights activist Rosa Parks

Flyin shares the screen with American talk show host Oprah Winfrey

Aker goes the distance with professional boxer Muhammed Ali

Tariq sings the praises of Jamaican singer Bob Marley

Mason explains why Jamaican champion sprinter Usain Bolt is his black history hero

Nylah introduces groundbreaking British supermodel, and activist Naomi Campbell

Milly celebrates the accomplishments of award-winning director Ava DuVernay

Isaiah's black history hero is award-winning American actor Chadwick Boseman

Keira tells us the story of Madam CJ Walker

Malika celebrates the historic contribution to civil rights made by Harriet Tubman

Lois introduces American poet, writer and civil activist Maya Angelou.