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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.
Brian Elliot Accelerating Equality LGBTQ Rights Speech Transcript 2010
Transcript of Brian Elliot’s 2010 Accelerating Equality LGBTQ rights speech.
Biden & Harris Press Conference on Making Juneteenth a National Holiday: Transcript
President Joe Biden & Vice President Kamala Harris held a news briefing on June 17, 2021 before Biden signed a bill making Juneteenth a national holiday. Read the full transcript here.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Press Conference Transcript June 16: Interest Rates Unchanged, Inflation Info
Fed Chair Jerome Powell held a FOMC press conference on June 16, 2021 to give a market update after the Fed’s monetary policy meeting. He gave updates on inflation and interest rates. Powell said the Fed has seen jumps in inflation rates, and estimated 2023 for interest rate hikes. Read the transcript of the briefing update here.
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