APPLICATIONS OPEN: WJZ’s Black History Oratory Competition 2024
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 21, 2023
For over 30 Years, WJZ has asked Maryland High School Students to speak up and speak out in WJZ's Black History Oratory Competition.
This year, choose one of these quotes and describe "What It Means to You" in 500 words or less:
"Educate your sons and daughters, send them to school and show that besides the cartridge box, the ballot box, and the jury box, you have also the knowledge box." – Frederick Douglass
"I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or . . .
