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ARTEFFECT

ARTEFFECT

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ENS Jane Kendeigh

An Angel in the Fire by Bhargavi Ladekar
A Woman that Changed History by Mia McDowell

Oscar Howe

Oscar Howe by AnAn Wen
Breaking the Chains by Brushstroke by Fuhan Xue
An Artist’s Modernization of American Indian Art by Katelyn Lowe

Terry Fox

Terry Fox by Isaiah Griffin
Race Beyond the Limits by Dongwoo Jung
Marathon of Hope by Benjamin Gu
Hope by Jaci Hoyt
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Judy Heumann

Power in Protest by Sophia Schlueter
Mother of the Disability Rights Movement: Judy Heumann by Kaitlynn Tai

Patsy Mink

Written in Color by Nicole Yu

James Braidwood

Duty Among Blaze by Jia Zhao

Ella Baker

Silent but Powerful Light by Yujin Um

al-Battani

The Endless Pursuit of Knowledge by Fangyi Niu

E.E. Just

Man of the Marsh by Jordyn Sledge

Sarah Bradlee Fulton

A Leader Beyond the Battlefield by Grace Li

Other

Candy Hope by Katy Wang

Mary Edwards Walker

Healer of War, Voice of Justice by Jia Lee

Cordelia Harvey

Nurse Harvey’s War Time by Tina Zhao

Spotlight Heroes 2026

Emma Darling Cushman
Sidney Farber
Dr. Maurice Hilleman
Lt. Col. Tran Ngoc Hue
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Shipment #2 MCAAD

A Comet Through the Dark: The Silent Light of De Jongh by Elyn Tao
A Leader Beyond the Battlefield by Grace Li
Guy Gabaldon by Kevin Zhu
The Courage to Stand In Solidarity by Xinyue Ren
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Defender: Courage

Andrée de Jongh
Bela Ya'ari Hazan
Rosli Naf
Varian Fry
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Defender: Conscience

Aristides de Sousa Mendes
Betty Goudsmit-Oudkerk
Curt Lowens
Elizabeth Horton Sheff
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Defender: Humility

Agnes Láckovič
Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga
Douglas Hegdahl
Jonathan Daniels
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Defender: Creativity

Anna Smith Strong
Cpl. Guy Gabaldon
Lt. James Reese Europe
Julius Madritsch
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Healer: Optimism

Virginia Apgar
Eliza Potter
Eugene Lazowski
Katherine Buckner Avery
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ARTEFFECT is a visual arts education initiative, founded by Lowell Milken, that invites educators and students to explore the inspiring stories of Unsung Heroes―and their invaluable lesson as role models―through the visual art. Learn more: www.arteffectlmc.org