J.K. Rowling is a British author and philanthropist who is best known for writing the Harry Potter series. She was born on July 31, 1965, in Yate, near...
The Autobiography of Malcolm X is a biography written by Alex Haley and published in 1965. The book recounts the life of Malcolm X, from his traumatic...
Malcolm X was an African American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam who articulated concepts of race pride and Black nationalism in the...
Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father, also named Barack Hussein Obama, grew up in a small village in Nyanza Province,...
Barack Obama was the 44th president of the United States (2009–17) and the first African American to hold the office. Before winning the presidency, Obama represented...
Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who became the first person to walk on the Moon in 1969. He was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio...
The Dalai Lama’s teachings are universal and he sees humanity as one. He teaches that it’s much better to stay neutral towards things (or emotions for...
Putin’s greatest successes, according to a survey conducted by the Levada Center in Moscow, were raising the country’s military capability and strengthening the international standing of...
Vladimir Putin was born on October 7, 1952, in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia. He is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who served as president of...
George Orwell was a British novelist, essayist, and critic. He was born on June 25, 1903, in Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India. His most famous works...