Shirley Chisholm: Presidential Campaign Speech
May 6, 1972 (about 52 years ago)Shirley Chisholm gives a speech at the Commonwealth of California during her candidacy for President in 1972. She strikes hard at the Nixon Administration and expresses the anger felt by so many about the current state of the nation.
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Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
June 21, 1851 (almost 173 years ago)Sojourner Truth speaks on the subject of women's rights in the statement, 'Ain't I a Woman?'.
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Barack Obama: A More Perfect Union
March 18, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Barack Obama's speech about the equality of races in the American culture is studded with defense against Reverend Wright's divisive sermons yet embedded with the shining goal of uniting America in all aspects of life.
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Michelle Obama: Plea for Education
April 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Michelle Obama speaks in the U.K. at a London Girl's School, discussing the values she was raised with, the importance of education and how using these tools, this group of young people can make the world a better place.
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Anna Deavere Smith: Four American Characters
February 1, 2005 (over 19 years ago)Anna Deavere Smith captivates the audience with her portrayal of four different Americans who all captured what life is about.
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Majora Carter: Greening the Ghetto
February 1, 2006 (over 18 years ago)Majora Carter's ghetto life opened her eyes to the environmental crises the urban cities, such as New York, are facing as technology and development overtake natural processes in the surroundings.
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