Author: J Kile

Elena Durán Miranda

Nov 9, 2011 | 21st Century, Central & South America, Female, Physical, Social |

One amazing trait of a hero is their willingness to give up their own hopes and dreams of a...

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Andrew Benson Greene, Jr.

Sep 6, 2011 | 21st Century, Africa, Male, Physical, Social |

The young Andrew Benson Greene, Jr. is a powerful model of peace in his home country of Sierra...

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Nelson Mandela

Jul 17, 2011 | 20th Century, Africa, Male, Political, Social |

With patience, wisdom and a willingness to sacrifice for others, Nelson Mandela led a movement to...

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Farida Nekzad

Jul 6, 2011 | 21st Century, Female, Middle East, Social |

Farida Nekzad boldly defies the threats of warlords, politicians and radical religious leaders as...

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Chief Joseph

Jun 27, 2011 | 19th Century, Male, North America, Physical, Social |

At the age of 30, the newly appointed Chief Joseph of the Wallowa band of the Nez Perce had little...

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Ken Saro-Wiwa

Jun 21, 2011 | 20th Century, Africa, Environmental, Male, Social |

In the mid-1990’s a small minority tribe living in the Niger River Delta stood up for their rights...

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Who are Moral Heroes?

MoralHeroes is an archive of inspirational men, women, and youth throughout history that have sacrificed for the betterment of others socially, physically, politically, economically, or environmentally.

They are highlighted here to remind, encourage and inspire those of us who follow.

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Jan 13, 2014 | Top 10 Lists, etc.