I was fortunate when I graduated from college because the guest speaker at our ceremony was none other than Maya Angelou. Even to this day I remember the warm, thoughtful cadence in her voice and the ...

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James Earl Jones leaves behind a legacy as a fantastic actor, one who delivered a monologue that is still a rallying cry for baseball fans all over the world 35 years after it first came out. Jones, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Every year, the third Monday of January is set aside as a federal holiday to remember and celebrate the work and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The civil rights icon ...

This week marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. In 1963, Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. gave what would become his famous “I Have a Dream” speech on ...

CNN host Van Jones warned on Monday that Amber Rose’s Republican National Convention (RNC) speech was the “most dangerous” for Democrats and could be the beginning of a “political future” for the ...

President Joe Biden will deliver a speech on the “Cancer Moonshot” initiative at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston on Monday, aiming to draw attention to his administration ...

Theodore Roosevelt campaigns for the presidency in 1904. Roosevelt was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 for negotiating peace in the 1904-1905 war between Russia and Japan. (AP) An old Theodore ...

Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and if he were alive on his birthday (January 15) this year Rev. King would have been 92 years old. Eight years ago marked an important milestone for Martin Luther ...

The more the speaker’s personality is utilized as an asset in impacting the audience, the greater that impact will be. Article continues below this ad Given this, Steve Jobs’ Stanford speech is ...