The courage and accomplishments of the men and women represented in this card deck (from W.E.B. DuBois to Martin Luther King, Jr from athletes Jesse Owens and Althea Gibson to musical giants Leontyne Price and Duke Ellington, from noted authors Arna Bontemps and Zora Neale Hurston to pioneering aviator Bessie Coleman) who have changed the world in ways even they could not have predicted. Included are historical photographs and brief biographies of 48 great African Americans.