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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.
Brené Brown Commencement Speech Transcript for UT
Brené Brown virtually addresses the graduating UT class of 2020. Read the transcript here.
LeBron James Commencement Speech Transcript to High School Seniors
LeBron James hosted a televised event called “Graduate Together” for graduating high school seniors in 2020. Read his commencement address to the graduates here.
Admiral McRaven "Make Your Bed" Commencement Speech Transcript
Admiral William H. McRaven gave a commencement speech at the University of Texas often referred to as the “Make Your Bed” speech.
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