A biography of actor Samuel L. Jackson that covers his struggle to overcome alcohol and drug addiction, his education and role in the Civil Rights Movement at Morehouse College, success as a Hollywood actor, and interest in golf.
Examines the life and career of Jennifer Garner, discussing her childhood, family, television and motion pictures roles, marriages, awards, and other related topics.
Offers a brief overview of the life of civil rights leader Malcolm X, discussing his childhood, family life, years in prison, religious conversion, efforts to help African-Americans gain equal rights, assassination, and other related topics.
Profiles six modern Native American leaders who have worked with the national government and their tribes to help their people survive in the modern world while preserving their traditions.
Examines the life and career of Russell Simmons, discussing his teenage years as a gang member and drug dealer, work in music and fashion, status as a hip-hop icon, and other related topics.
A brief biography of labor organizer and activist for the farm workers, Cesar Chavez, that chronicles his life-long struggle to secure fair wages and rights for farm workers.
Examines the life and career of country music artist Kenny Chesney, and discusses his childhood, personal setbacks, professional accomplishments, and other related topics.
Examines the life and career of Chuck Norris, describing how he was bullied as a child for his Native American heritage, the death of his brother, his acting, his philanthropic activities, his personal relationships, and more.