Dozens of students from across the state submitted their essays to WJZ's Black History Competition, and last week, 20 finalists read to a panel of judges and an audience of family and friends. The ...

Black History Oratory Competition 2025! Maryland high school students showcased their writing and speech skills on Sunday during WJZ's annual Black History Month Oratory Competition. Each student ...

Houston ISD is getting an early start to the MLK holiday. The district held its 27th annual MLK Oratory Speech Competition on Friday. Twelve fourth and fifth grade students from different elementary ...

Speech competition honors legacy of late civil rights leader ahead of Inauguration Day DALLAS & HOUSTON & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The voices of tomorrow resonated with hope and inspiration today as ...

Nearly six decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Southern Methodist University, eight young Dallas students stepped onto the same stage to reflect on his legacy. The finalists spoke to a ...

HOUSTON — Houston ISD's best and brightest were on display Friday for the 27th annual MLK Oratory competition. Twelve finalists from across the district amazed and inspired the judges with their ...

Greater Chattanooga Right to Life held its fourth annual Pro-Life Oratory Contest on Saturday, March 26, at Connect Life Church, Downtown Chattanooga. Participants in the annual contest are required ...

Between the uncertainty caused by the pandemic and the fear of school shootings over the past few years, a group of Houston ISD students reflected Friday on the hope they still have for the future.

Brothers Nhedrick and Xedrick say they gained confidence in preparing for the MLK oratory competition. Credit: Photo by Edrick Jabier In 2017, Nhedrick Jabier became the first Puerto Rican student to ...

The 9-year-old practiced the speech over and over, working on perfecting the tiniest details, including her stance, posture and hand gestures. Her tireless efforts ultimately paid off when she took ...

On Friday, Foley & Lardner LLP’s Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition was held at The Drake Hotel in Chicago. Ten fourth- and fifth-grade students from Chicago Public Schools and the Boys and Girls ...