A young boy from Minnesota is in "training" because it is believed that he is the reincarnation of a spiritual leader within the faith who died nine years ago. Check out the story and what the Dalai Lama has to say about it all.

This informative site looks at the life and career of Canada's first female party leader and senator.

In this transcript of an interview for Eyes on the Prize, the Reverend C. T. Vivian remembers his leadership role in the Civil Rights Movement and the risks civil rights activists took in challenging segregation.

November 25, 2016, Fidel Castro, Cuba's long-time revolutionary leader passed away. Emotions over his death are mixed across Cuba and beyond.

Manuelito's role as a leader can be discovered through this lesson plan as well as the treaty between the Navajo in Fort Sumner and the United States. This lesson explores the traditional Navajo life with our modern world's ways of living.

A brief profile of French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, one of the G20 leaders at the 2010 Toronto Summit.

This article shows the rise of Kevin Rudd, leader of the Labor Party in Australia, as a potential threat to take over as Prime Minister.

This transcript of an interview for Eyes on the Prize documents the leadership strategies of March on Washington organizer Bayard Rustin.

Gives a description of political machines and their three parts that make up the machines. Also discusses what these political machines did and talks of their decline in the 20th century.

A collection of primary and secondary resources provide insight into Jackie Robinson's signing with the Dodgers. What did this mean in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement? Explore the details behind the accomplishment through the...

Young scholars will explore how King's deep-seated commitment to nonviolence contributed to the expansion of social justice in the United States, particularly for African Americans.

A brief profile of British Prime Minister, David Cameron, one of the G20 leaders at the 2010 Toronto Summit.

A brief profile of Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, one of the G20 leaders at the 2010 Toronto Summit.

A brief profile of the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, one of the G20 leaders at the 2010 Summit in Toronto.

A brief look at Barack Obama and his efforts to quit smoking. Obama was one of the G20 leaders at the 2010 Summit in Toronto.

Thoughts of Wang Dan, primary dissident in the Tiananmen Square protests, on China during the time of the protests and China in current times. June 2, 2009

After deciding on the criteria of a good leader, middle schoolers research either a good or bad leader, create a class presentation of that person which focuses on his/her impact on history. Students then write and perform a three to...

A profile of Jacob Zuma, the President of South Africa, who is participating in the G20 Summit in Toronto in June 2010.

The Shendandoah Valley received no rest in the Civil War. General Philip Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign was the last of many forays by both the Union and Confederate Armies through this breadbasket area. Read about the strategy...

The New Georgia Encyclopedia discusses in-depth the life and work of civil and human rights leader, Coretta Scott King.

This profile provides a concise overview of Libya's history, culture, and economy. In addition to information about the country's leaders and media. Links to related articles are also featured.

Mary McLeod Bethune was one of the most important black educators, civil and women's rights leaders, and government officials of the twentieth century.

What contributions did Martin Luther King Jr. make to the Human Rights effort? This site offers a lesson plan to develop student's knowledge of the accomplishments of this famous leader.

This website provides educators with an opportunity to learn and teach about Aboriginal Leadership in Canada. The elementary section focuses on identifying Aboriginal role models and heroes such as Bill Reid, Buffy Sainte-Marie, or...