The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.

A biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.

Recounts the top-scoring basketball player's retirement from basketball, his short baseball career, and his return to basketball in 1995.

A brief biography of Michael Jordan, one of the greatest basketball players in the world.

Relates the football career of the receiver for the San Francisco 49ers who scored more touchdowns than any other player in the history of the National Football League.

A brief biography of the black athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics.

Profiles the record-breaking receiver, from his childhood in Mississippi to his success with the San Francisco 49ers.

Presents sports profiles of Seattle Mariner baseball player, Ken Griffey, Jr., and his illustrious father, Ken Griffey, Sr., who played for several major league teams and now plays alongside his son.

Examines the life of the first graduate of the United States Naval Academy to play in the National Basketball Association.