This speech collection is organized chronologically by year of speech delivery.

1966, June 6

 

Day of Affirmation Address

Speaker: Robert F. Kennedy

Delivered at Cape Town, South Africa

1966, October 29

 

Black Power

Speaker: Stokely Carmichael

Delivered at Berkeley, C.A.

1967, April 4

 

A Time to Break Silence

Speaker: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Delivered at New York City, NY

1967, July 24

 

Long Live Free Quebec! - English

Long Live Free Quebec! - French

Speaker: Charles de Gaulle

Delivered at Montreal, Canada

1968, March 10

 

On Ending Fast

Speaker: Cesar Chavez

Delivered at Delano, California

1968, March 31

 

Address to the Nation

Speaker: Lyndon B. Johnson

Delivered at Washington DC

1968, April 3

 

I've Seen the Promised Land

Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr

Delivered at Memphis, Tennessee

1968, April 4

 

On the Death of Martin Luther King Jr.

Speaker: Robert F. Kennedy

Delivered at Indianapolis, Indiana

1968, April 20

 

Rivers of Blood

Speaker: Enoch Powell

Delivered at Birmingham, England

1968, June 8

 

Tribute to Robert F. Kennedy

Speaker: Edward M. Kennedy

Delivered at New York, N.Y.

1969, January 20

 

First Inaugural Address

Speaker: Richard Nixon

Delivered at Washington D.C.

1969, May 21

 

Equal Rights for Women

Speaker: Shirley Chisholm

Delivered at Washington D.C.

1969, May 31

 

Wellesley Student Commencement Speech

Speaker: Hillary D. Rodham

Delivered at Wellesley, MA

1969, November 3

 

The Great Silent Majority

Speaker: Richard M. Nixon

Broadcast from Washington D.C.

1969, November 13

 

On the Media

Speaker: Spiro T. Agnew

Delivered at Des Moines, Iowa

1970, January 27

 

Carswell Testimony

Speaker: Betty Friedan

Given at Washington D.C.

1970, April 30

 

Cambodia Address

Speaker: Richard M. Nixon

Broadcast from Washington D.C.

1970, October 16

 

The War Measures Act

Speaker: Pierre Trudeau

Broadcast from Ottawa, Canada

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