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Students in fourth through twelfth grade were invited to submit an essay no longer than 500 words based on this year’s theme.

The Black National Anthem has become a hot topic. But according to the James Weldon Johnson Foundation, we still have a lot to learn about the song.

in his farewell address, president obama spoke of threats to american democracy and called for an actively engaged and vigilant citizenry to preserve democracy. it falls to each of us, he said, to be those anxious, jealous, guardian of democracy, contemplating his future as a private citizen after the honor of serving his fellow americans. obama pledged, as he put it, that he will be right, right there with you. as a citizen, for all my remaining days, he urged young americans to believe in themselves and their ability to effect change. we know what happened next. the trump administr...

miller center for a conversation about the post-presidency of barack obama. in his farewell address, president obama spoke of threats to american democracy and called for an actively engaged and vigilant citizenry to preserve democracy. it falls to each of us, he said, to be those anxious, jealous, guardian of democracy, contemplating his future as a private citizen after the honor of serving his fellow americans. obama pledged, as he put it, that he will be right, right there with you. as a citizen, for all my remaining days, he urged young americans to believe in themselves and the...

In honor of Black History Month, we look back at African American orators who spoke in Akron during the late 19th century and early 20th century.