Speech

Stuttering has been the butt of many jokes. People who stutter are working to change that.

Stuttering occurs in every culture with a spoken language. So why do many communities treat it as a source of shame? Two speech-language pathologists and a comedian help Anita question cultural assumptions about stuttering and explore the growing movement to embrace speech diversity.

One of the most famous speeches in world was given by Martin Luther King Jr. 60 years ago at the Civil Rights March on Washington. But did you know King first gave part of his "I Have a Dream" speech months earlier, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

Stuttering occurs in every culture with a spoken language. So why do many communities treat it as a source of shame? Two speech-language pathologists and a comedian help Anita question cultural assumptions about stuttering and explore the growing movement to embrace speech diversity.

The stigma of stuttering forces many people who have the speech disorder to avoid talking at all costs.And for millions of people, the act of trying to…

The stigma of stuttering forces many people who have the speech disorder to avoid talking at all costs.And for millions of people, the act of trying to…

For more than 20 years, researchers at North Carolina State University have collected interviews exploring the rich diversity of dialects in North…

For more than 20 years, researchers at North Carolina State University have collected interviews exploring the rich diversity of dialects in North…