"A picture book that affirms people of color--of all shades--by celebrating their achievements and contributions to society. Highlighting [Americans] such as Madonna Thunder Hawk, Basemah Atweh, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., incredible leaders are honored, seen, and heard on every page. Part ode to an array of beautiful skin tones and part introduction to change-makers in history, this book is [meant to be a] conversation starter for readers everywhere"--