Celebrating inspirational and history-making figures from the past 200 years.
Talia tells the story of pioneering and courageous nurse and businesswoman Mary Seacole.
Ethan tells the story of Martin Luther King and why he is his hero.
Amelia tells the story of pioneering entrepreneur and rapper Jay-Z.
Tabitha tells the story of singer-songwriter and civil rights activist Nina Simone.
Dylan talks about his hero Serena Williams, professional tennis player and cultural icon.
Sienna profiles the groundbreaking Nasa mathematician nicknamed The Human Computer.
Bobby champions one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
Jadon’s black history hero is former US president Barack Obama.
Mia looks at influential civil rights minister and activist Malcolm X.
Matilda celebrates award-winning American singer Aretha Franklin.
Nile is inspired by long-distance running legend Mo Farah.
Rose stands up for inspirational civil rights activist Rosa Parks.
Fiyin shares the screen with American talk show host Oprah Winfrey.
Aker goes the distance with professional boxer Muhammad Ali.
Tariq sings the praises of Jamaican singer Bob Marley.
Mason explains why Jamaican champion sprinter Usain Bolt is his black history hero.
Nylah introduces groundbreaking British supermodel and activist Naomi Campbell.
Milly celebrates the accomplishments of award-winning director Ava DuVernay.
Isaiah's black history hero is award-winning American actor Chadwick Boseman.
Keira tells us the story of Madam CJ Walker.
Malika celebrates the historic contribution to civil rights made by Harriet Tubman.
Lois introduces American poet, writer and civil activist Maya Angelou.