On the night of June 7, the second Sunday after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Bintou Baysmore stood among hundreds of demonstrators on the plaza outside the Barclays Center arena in ...

Kenon Brinkley, a 2015 graduate of Andover High School, was named the national champion in original oratory this month at the National Speech and Debate Association National Tournament in Dallas. In ...

The Black Faculty and Staff Association announces its annual student oratory competition in celebration of Black History Month, to be held Feb. 23. Students who want to enter the competition are given ...

That’s roughly the verbal real estate available to the high schoolers who compete for the crown each year at the National Speech and Debate Association Championships (NSDA) in the category of Original ...

CHELMSFORD — Recent Chelmsford High School graduate Sophia Roy took home second-place honors in the Original Oratory category at the National Catholic Forensics League Grand Nationals. At the event, ...

The young people featured in a Sundance world premiere documentary take on a challenge most adults wouldn’t dare attempt: public speaking. Esther, Mfaz, Sam, Noah, and Noor find a way to overcome the ...

Celebrating the spirit and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King’s work in the civil rights movement, Dunn School held its Second Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational — a speech and debate ...

Kay Rollins, a junior on The Potomac School’s speech and debate team, won two individual national championships at the 2020 Tournament of Champions (TOC), hosted virtually by the University of ...

From Oprah Winfrey to Jordan Peele, there has been a long history of great artists, entertainers, policymakers, and more who ...