In the wake of the 2015 Charleston shooting, James West Davidson revisited the meaning of patriotic Fourth of July speeches and their purpose. The best, he argues, was given by Frederick Douglass on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Cory Booker walks toward reporters after delivering a record-setting 25-hour speech for the U.S. Senate at the Capitol on ...

American Legion Pacifica Post #238 is sponsoring an annual youth program for all of our students. American Legion is the annual oratorical speech program for all high school students. It is a national ...

MACON, Ga. — Bibb County high school students gathered at the Elaine Lucas Senior Center Saturday morning to share speeches based on a Martin Luther King, Jr. quote. The quote says, "Our lives begin ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Booker’s speech detailed his concerns about President Donald Trump’s new executive ...