Please Note: Available also "Heroes During the Era of Slavery A thru C" and "Hero During the Era of Slavery D Thru L" Bibliography is included in the last volume. This volume has the MLA references for all the Volumes I, 2 and 3 The underlying principle for this publication is very simple. It is to generate conversation and open the doors of communication. This is a publication to awaken and provoke discussion. Knowingly, from the birth of American, brothers and sisters for humanity have always existed in America. This publication has a user friendly table of content section for quick location of specific people, groups, events and documents. It is a composition that is easy reading. It is a compilation of data and facts, which can open doors to the love of humanity through guidance, justice, faith, principles, sincerity, fervor, compassion, commitment, steadfastness and conviction for helping our brothers and sisters in times of peril. It provides Internet references and documentations in MLA Style whenever for easy accessibility and creditability. Requirements for entries were: 1. Action: Someone pro-active that prompt change support and evidence slaves in bondage; laws, rules, and regulations; attorneys, elected officials and appointees representing, speaking out on behalf of the oppressed; diligent workers who enterprisingly developed the network, transported, hid, fed and assisted slaves escaping to freedom. 2. Benevolence: Someone who shows kindness, sympathy, understanding, generosity and providing aid to the oppressed. 3. Contributor: Someone who helped towards the elimination of human suffering. 4. Courage/fortitude: Someone whose strength of mind enables them to endure adversity to confront fear, pain, danger, uncertainty, and intimidation with human qualities of bravery, courage, patience, forgiveness, tolerance, honesty, perceptiveness, knowledge, self control, perseverance and zest. 5. Hero /heroine: Someone, in the face of danger and adversity display courage, strength and principal who will fights for a cause for some greater good of freedom 6. Leadership: Someone who influences others to commit, follow, organize, and achieve success with integrity and shared values that all are equal 7. Sacrifice: Someone who was devoted to a cause who endured the loss, condemnation, torture and sometimes death for the sake of principle refusing to repudiate their belief or denouncing abolitionism. 8. Virtue: Someone who understands and personified with intensity truth, balance, order, law, morality, and justice through temperance, prudence, and courage.