Black history month is a time to honor all insperational  African American. You don't need to be a movement leader, such as Marin Luther King Jr or Rosa Parks to be an inspiration. For example Wilma Rudolf better known as "the black Gazelle". Wilma was an Olympic runner and had several metals under her belt, after she had over come polio as a child. She was the first American women to win 3 gold metals in 1960.