Showing posts with label speeches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label speeches. Show all posts
Saturday, September 12, 2015

55th Anniversary of JFK's Church And State Speech

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On September 12, 1960 during the heat of a close presidential race between himself and Vice President Richard Nixon, and because of concer...
Thursday, May 14, 2015

Upcoming UT-Austin Lavender Graduation May 20

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After doing some local events, the BTAC conference and resting from that hectic March travel schedule that saw me flying over 8000 miles t...
Thursday, February 19, 2015

Jazz Speaks At The Time To Thrive Conference

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Y'all know how much I love the amazing Jazz Jennings, and when I finally met her and members of her family last summer during the Phil...
Monday, December 22, 2014

Malala's 2014 Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech

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Because I'm still in the process of moving and only getting my TV recently, I finally got a chance to see Malala Yousafzai's histori...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Malcolm X-The Ballot Or The Bullet Speech

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This April 4, 1964 speech delivered by Malcolm X at Cleveland's Cory Methodist Church is ranked (number 7) as one of the 100 Greatest ...
Friday, April 04, 2014

Mayor Parker Discusses TBLG Inclusive Human Rights Ordinance

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During Mayor Annise Parker's State of the City address she gave to a crowd of 1600 members and guests of the Greater Houston Partnership...
Saturday, February 01, 2014

Creating Change 2014-Laverne Cox Speech

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| This is the keynote speech Laverne gave at the opening Thursday night plenary. that everyone who heard it is STILL talking about.   Hop...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

President Obama's Remarks At Mandela Memorial

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To Graça Machel and the Mandela family; to President Zuma and members of the government; to heads of state and government, past and prese...
Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Dr. King's I've Been To The Mountaintop Speech

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45 years ago today Dr. King was in Memphis to support striking sanitation workers.  He gave this "I've Been To The Mountaintop'...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

TDOR 2012 Speech Links And Posts

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As I run across them, I'm collecting the links to 2012 TDOR speeches and TDOR related commentary from various people of color across t...
Sunday, September 16, 2012

Rep. Cleaver Takes DNC To Church

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I was going to compile a post (and probably still need to) that put together the best speeches from the recently concluded DNC, but this o...
Wednesday, September 05, 2012

The FLOTUS 2012 DNC Keynote Speech

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President Obama has joked at times that First lady Michelle Obama is the better speech maker in their family.   Well, the POTUS might not ...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Shut Up Fool Awards-TransFaith In Color Conference Edition

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Assuming my flights are on time, according to my schedule I should be in Charlotte as you read this and preparing to do my keynote for the...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Monica's University Of Arizona Speech

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TransGriot Note: This is the original text of the speech I'm delivering at this moment in the Gallagher Theatre on the University of A...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

50th Anniversary of JFK Inauguration Speech

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Today is the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of the man who was President of the United States when I was born, John Fitzgerald Kennedy...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Moni's At Aggieland Tonight

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Moni's on her way to Bryan-College Station at this moment to do her first Trans 101 presentation since she returned to the Lone Star...