Historical Content & Transcripts
4 Powerful Martin Luther King, Jr. Speeches That Aren’t ‘I Have A Dream’
Historical Content & Transcripts
Historical Content & Transcripts
Blog posts
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.
Historical Speeches/Events
Governor Tim Walz May 31 Press Conference Transcript on Minneapolis Protests
After a 5th night of protests in Minneapolis and around the country over the death of George Floyd, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held a press conference. He talked about the extended Minneapolis & St. Paul curfews and road closures and was joined by Mayor Frey, Mayor Carter, Commissioner Harrington, and others. Read the full press conference here.
Holy Mass for Pentecost Sunday Pope Francis Transcript
On Sunday, May 31, Pope Francis held a Holy Mass for Pentecost Sunday at the Vatican. Read the transcript, translated to English.
Brené Brown Commencement Speech Transcript for UT
Brené Brown virtually addresses the graduating UT class of 2020. Read the transcript here.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Press Conference Transcript After George Floyd Death
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey held a press conference on May 27 in which he answered more questions about a police officer who killed an African American man named George Floyd. Full press conference transcript here.
Gary Bettman Announcement Transcript on NHL Return-to-Play Plan
Commissioner Gary Bettman announced a full plan for the NHL returning today. Read the full transcript with details, including a new playoff format, hub cities, and details on the 2020 draft lottery.
Transcript: Donald Trump Remarks on Protecting Seniors with Diabetes May 26
President Donald Trump gave a speech from the White House Rose Garden on protecting senior citizens with diabetes from coronavirus. Read the full transcript of his remarks here.
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