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4 Powerful Martin Luther King, Jr. Speeches That Aren’t ‘I Have A Dream’
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4th of July Speeches You Need to Know
Looking for patriotic inspiration? Read transcripts of the 14 best Fourth of July speeches to see how past presidents and leaders celebrated Independence Day.
14 Famous Speeches by Women to Inspire and Motivate You
Relive the powerful words of history-making women. Read 14 transcripts of famous speeches by women leaders and see how their words sparked change.
How to Preserve the Stories from Veterans in Your Family
Preserving veteran stories satisfies not just our human urge for storytelling, it acknowledges the sacrifices made to gain the freedoms we enjoy today.
The History of Closed Captioning: The Analog Era to Today
Join Rev for a quick tour of the history of closed captions—exploring their evolution and how they became so important today.
John F. Kennedy (JFK) 1961 Veterans Day Speech Transcript
President John F. Kennedy (JFK) gave a speech honoring Veterans Day on November 11, 1961. Read the transcript of the speech here.
Nancy Pelosi COP26 Climate Summit Press Conference Transcript
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a press conference at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on November 9, 2021. Read the transcript of the briefing here.
Viola Davis Oscar Speech Transcript 2017
Viola Davis’ 2017 Academy Awards speech transcript after she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in “Fences.”
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