LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news:

The late 18th to the mid-19th century was the golden age of public speaking. Part education, part entertainment, being a good orator was critical -- particularly in certain social circles.

For writer and reformer Frederick Douglass, public speaking was among the vehicles he used to tell his story of enslavement, to call for abolition and to defend Black Americans' rights.

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