Category: Environmental

Luigi Ciotti

by J Kile | Jun 21, 2014 | 21st Century, Economic, Environmental, Europe, Male, Social | 0 |

Luigi Ciotti works tirelessly to build communities that are standing together are slowly turning the tides of corruption and oppression in Italy.

George Ballis

by J Kile | Oct 19, 2013 | 20th Century, Environmental, Male, North America, Social | 0 |

George Ballis powerful force for social change, characterized by his fluid and adaptive influence and his willingness to work behind the scenes. He was a champion for the environment, empowered people to stand up for their rights, and a became megaphone for the marginalized across the United States.

Chico Mendes

by J Kile | Mar 4, 2013 | 20th Century, Central & South America, Environmental, Featured, Male, Political | 0

Photo credit: Denise Zmekhol Chico Mendes (Dec.15, 1944 – Dec. 22, 1988) Chico Mendes was a leader...

Ken Saro-Wiwa

by J Kile | Jun 21, 2011 | 20th Century, Africa, Environmental, Male, Social | 0 |

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

Lynn Henning

by J Kile | Apr 28, 2011 | 21st Century, Environmental, Female, North America | 3 |

Forced into the spotlight, Lynn Henning decided to take action and seek to protect her community...

Wangari Maathai

by J Kile | Oct 6, 2010 | 20th Century, Africa, Environmental, Female, Political, Social | 5 |

Wangari Muta Maathai is a prime example of determination, positive thinking and continued efforts...

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.