The story of Wangari Maathai, who in 1977 founded the Green Belt Movement, an African grassroots organization, and in 2004 was the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Themes
Genres: Non-Fiction
Categories: Beautiful Life, Biography
Content: Economic Struggle, STEM
Settings: Africa, Eastern Africa, Kenya
Ethnicity: Kenyan
Gender: Girl/Woman
Race/Culture: Black/African/African American
Character Prominence: Dominant Main