PARTIAL LIST OF SPEECHES, TESTIMONY, AND RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERVIEWS
MAURICE A. BARBOZA, FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
FEBRUARY 1985 TO MARCH 1992 **

1985

02/01 -- Unsung Heroes Award, National Black Historical Observance Committee Luncheon, Washington, D.C.
02/08 -- Speech, Kelly Miller Junior High School, Washington, D.C.
02/20 -- Television Interview, "Eye on Washington," w/Kathy Blunt, Channel 20 - WDCA Television, Washington, D.C.
05/27 -- Speech, Press Conference at District of Columbia City Hall w/Council Chairman David Clarke and Daughters of the American Revolution President General Sarah M. King to Announce Campaign to Build the Patriots Memorial, Washington, D.C.
06/05 -- Interview, WUDC Radio, w/Ron White, Washington, D.C.
06/13 -- Testimony, Re: The Patriots Memorial Authorizing Bill, House Task Force on Libraries and Memorials, Washington, D.C.
06/26 -- Interview, WHUR Radio, w/Lisa Bass, Washington, D.C.
07/04 -- Speech, Steps of DAR Constitution Hall Followed by March to Proposed Site of Patriots Memorial, Washington, D.C.
09/25 -- Black Patriots Issue Forum, w/Dr. Benjamin Quarles, Congressional Black Caucus Braintrust, Washington, D.C.
11/11 -- Speech, Veterans Day Ceremony, Vietnam Veterans of America, Washington, D.C.
12/09 -- Speech, Shiloh Family Life Center, Washington, D.C.
12/10 -- Speech, Alexandria, Virginia School Board, Alexandria, Virginia

** (Not including dozens of radio and television news stories generated by Foundation activity)

1986

02/12 -- Speech, Jefferson Elementary School, Washington, D.C.
02/14 -- Interview, ----, Radio, Frank Bernell, Washington, D.C.
02/28 -- Skit, Mt. Vernon, Elementary School, Alexandria, Virginia
03/06 -- Speech, Deal Junior High School, Washington, D.C.
03/20 -- Discussion with Eleanor Levy's Class at Mt. Vernon Elementary School, Alexandria, Virginia
04/15 -- Testimony, Re: Criteria for Memorials, House Committee on National Parks and Public Lands, Washington, D.C.
04/19 -- Informal Talk, "How About Us" (an org.), Washington, D.C.
04/16 -- Interview, Re: Civil War Ancestor, WABC- TV Channel 7, Washington, D.C.
07/09 -- Interview, Voice of America, w/Paula Wolfson, Washington, D.C.
07/12 -- Informal Discussion, Reception of National Education Association Staff, Silver Spring, Maryland
08/27 -- Presentation, Board of Directors, Tuskegee Airmen Eastern Region
09/16 -- Speech and Reenactment, West Front of the U.S. Capital, Washington, D.C.
09/24 -- Interview, WDJY-Radio, Washington, D.C.
09/30 -- Speech, Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 43, Washington, D.C.
11/05 -- Interview, Voice of America, w/Andy Baroch, Washington, D.C.

1987

02/04 -- Interview, New Jersey Cable, Washington, D.C.
02/12 -- Testimony, Site of The Patriots Memorial, National Capital Memorial Commission, Washington, D.C.
02/17 -- Lecture, Blacks in the American Revolution, Prince Georges County Parks and Recreation, Prince Georges County, Maryland
02/25 -- Speech, John Adams Elementary School, Alexandria, Virginia
02/27 -- Speech, Washington, D.C. Students at Potomac Electric Company Auditorium, Washington, D.C.
02/28 -- Speech, Alumni Association of Livingstone College, 6th District Police Headquarters, Washington, D.C.
03/04 -- Talk, John Adams Elementary School, Alexandria, Virginia
03/24 -- Talk, Elementary Students, Queen of Peace School, Washington, D.C.
03/27 -- Talk, Junior High Students, Queen of Peace School, Washington, D.C.
04/09 -- Interview, "Urban Scene," w/Angela Gibson, WBAL-TV, Baltimore, Maryland
04/23 -- Testimony, Re: Site of The Patriots Memorial, National Capital Memorial Commission, Washington, D.C.
05/06 -- Interview, "On the Line," Black Entertainment Television, w/Doris McMillon, Alexandria, Virginia
06/29 -- Interview, "America's Black Forum," w/Julian Bond, Washington, D.C.
07/01 -- Speech, The District of Columbia Lions Club, Washington, D.C.
10/14 -- Talk, Daughters of the American Revolution, Board of Management, Washington, D.C.
11/05 -- Interview, "Fairfax Magazine," Channel 10 Cable TV, w/Stuart McCarty, Fairfax, Virginia

1988

02/15 -- Interview, "Live for Baltimore," Cable TV, Baltimore, Maryland
02/17 -- Interview, Paragon Cable TV, w/Cheryl Johnson, New York, New York
02/18 -- Interview, "The Bill McCreary Report," WNYW Fox 5 - TV, New York, New York
02/19 -- Special Award, Presented by Sons of the Revolution, Gala George Washington's Birthday Dinner, The Plaza Hotel, New York, New York
02/20 -- Lecture, Kaufman Theater, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York
02/23 -- Speech, Reception to Announce Idea Forum for Patriots Memorial Design, U.S. Senate Caucus Room, The Capitol, Washington, D.C.
02/25 -- Speech, Philadelphia City Council, City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
02/25 -- Speech, Philadelphia Supporters at a Reception in City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
03/08 -- Testimony, Re: Site of The Patriots Memorial, House Committee on National Parks and Public Lands, Washington, D.C.
04/14 -- Speech, Black Students Alliance, Trinity College, Washington, D.C.
05/05 -- Speech, Conference of Grand Masters, Prince Hall Masons, Albuquerque, New Mexico
05/20 -- Participant, Washington Times Forum on Drugs, Washington, D.C.
05/26 -- Interview, Voice of America, Washington, D.C.
05/29 -- News Update, WNBC - Channel 4 TV, w/Joe Krebs, Washington, D.C.
06/17 -- Talk, EDAW Summer Intern Program, Blandy Farm, Virginia
06/17 -- Panel Discussion, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Washington, D.C.
06/28 -- Testimony, Re: Memorial Site, National Capital Memorial Commission, Washington, D.C.
07/01 -- Interview, WVOM - Radio (by telephone), Chicago, Illinois
07/01 -- Interview, Washington Independent News, w/Sarah Schulte, Washington, D.C.
07/13 -- Interview, WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio (by telephone), Chicago, Illinois
09/28 -- Interview, "People's Platform," WRC-TV Channel 4, Washington, D.C.
09/24 -- Speech, Partners for Livable Places, Black Heritage Tourism Seminar, African Meeting House, Boston, Massachusetts
11/14 -- Testimony, Site for The Patriots Memorial, National Capital Memorial Commission, Washington, D.C.
11/21 -- Speech, McFarland Junior High School, Washington, D.C.
12/12 -- Speech, Asbury Methodist Mens Association, Washington, D.C.

1989

01/13 -- Speech, Press Conference Announcing General Motors Support,
w/Dr. Benjamin Hooks and Dr. Marina vN. Whitman, National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
02/02 -- Speech, Congressman Steny Hoyer's Annual Prayer Breakfast, House Caucus Room, Washington, D.C.
02/03 -- Talk/Reception, Atwater Kent Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
02/11 -- Speech, Church Service, Asbury Methodist Church, Washington, D.C.
02/14 -- Introduction and Receipt of Proclamation, Alexandria City Council, Alexandria, Virginia
02/25 -- Speech, African American Patriots Day, Baltimore, Maryland
02/23 -- Remarks, Reception in the U.S. Senate Caucus Room w/Senator Gore, Rep. Nancy L. Johnson, Karen Hastie Williams, Esq. to announce the Design Forum, Washington, D.C.
03/20 -- Talk, Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 43, Washington, D.C.
03/27 -- Interview, Voice of America, w/Ginger Tolentino, Washington, D.C.
03/27 -- Speech and Participation in Idea Forum, Discussion of Ideas and the Design of The Patriots Memorial with National Leaders, Sumner School and DAR Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C.
04/08 -- Remarks, Prince Hall Masons Grand Masters of the Eastern Region, Washington, D.C.
04/11 -- Speech, Northwestern High School, at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
05/02 -- Speech, Georgetown East Elementary School, at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
05/22 -- Interview, Voice of America, w/Chuck Rich, Washington, D.C.
05/23 -- Speech, "The Patriots Foundation One Nation Dinner," Washington, D.C.
06/14 -- Speech and Receipt of Donation, McFarland Junior High School, Washington, D.C.
07/04 -- Remarks, Board of Trustees, National Society Sons of the American Revolution, San Francisco, California
08/27 -- Speech, Presented Tile to City in Front of Newport City Hall by Mayor, Newport, Rhode Island
08/27 -- Speech, Annual Commemoration Service of the Rhode Island Regiment, Portsmouth, Rhode Island
08/28 -- Interview, WADK - Radio, Newport, Rhode Island
09/09 -- Speech and Special Award by Prince Hall Masons, Prince Hall Charter Day Breakfast, Washington, D.C.
11/15 -- Speech, District of Columbia Society Sons of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.

1990

02/07 -- Talk, Kindergarten - Eighth Grade, Queen of Peace School, Washington, D.C.
02/22 -- Presentation/Remarks, Re: Design of The Patriots Memorial, National Capital Memorial Commission, Washington, D.C.
03/06 -- Interview, WHMM - TV, Segment of "Evening Exchange," w/Kojo Nnamdi, Washington, D.C.
03/10 -- Interview, Sheridan Broadcasting Network, Washington, D.C.
03/15 -- Presentation/Remarks, Re: Design of The Patriots Memorial, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts
03/24 -- Remarks, Prior to District of Columbia Society Sons of the American Revolution Oratorical Contest, Washington, D.C.
04/10 -- Remarks, During General Motors Spirit Award Ceremonies at Howard University, Washington, D.C.
05/17 -- Remarks, Ceremony/Presentation of Donation by Vision Quest Buffalo Soldiers, Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C.
05/23 -- Interview, WDJY Radio, w/Andrea Bray, Washington, D.C.
06/13 -- Interview, Howard University School of Communication, w/Michele Prince, Washington, D.C.
06/15 -- Remarks, CEO and Executives of Systems Engineering & Management Associates, Washington, D.C.
06/18 -- Remarks, Board of Trustees, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Louisville, Kentucky
06/30 -- Commencement Address, St. Leo's College, Norfolk, Virginia
07/04 -- Interview, WTOP - Radio, w/John Pinto, Washington, D.C.
07/06 -- Interview, WRQX - Radio, w/Barbara Britt, Washington, D.C.
07/27 -- Interview, WINX - Radio, w/Jill Powell, Rockville, Maryland
7/1-5 -- Booth at National Education Association Convention (Volunteer), Kansas City, Missouri
7/1-3 -- Booth at American Federation of Teachers (Intern), Boston, Massachusetts
09/09 -- Celebrity Host, Know Your Heritage, National Black Family Reunion, sponsored by National Council of Negro Women and Sears, Washington, D.C.
09/21 -- Keynote Speech, Peekskill Patriot's Day Dinner, Peekskill, New York
09/22 -- Remarks/Key to City Presented by the Mayor, Peekskill, New York
10/20 -- Remarks at a Reception for Virginia corporations, sponsored by Systems Engineering Management Associations (SEMA), Inc. for The Patriots Memorial aboard "The Bill of Rights," an OceanQuest schooner, in Alexandria, Virginia
11/28 -- Interview for Radio America series on blacks in the military to be broadcast across the nation in February 1991
12/04 -- Remarks before the directors of the Virginia Panhelenic Council in Alexandria, Virginia

1991

02/21 -- Speech to incarcerated youth at Lorton Reformatory, Lorton, Virginia
02/25 -- Meeting with President Bush, Vice President Quayle, General Colin L. Powell, and HHS Secretary in the Oval Office
03/11 -- Interview, WHUR - Radio, Washington, D.C.
04/06 -- Remarks before National Congress of Patriotic Organizations, Collingwood Mansion, Alexandria, Virginia
04/15 -- Remarks, "One Nation Celebrity Golf Tournament," Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland
04/17 -- Remarks, coalition of groups honoring black veterans of the civil war, Department Club, Alexandria, Virginia
06/19 -- Speech before Plenary Session of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, San Diego, California
06/24 -- Remarks, graduation ceremony, P.S. 270, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn,
New York
08/07 -- Remarks before the Executive Committee of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Hyannis, Massachusetts
09/12 -- Statement before the National Capital Memorial Commission concerning the consideration of the memorial design, Washington, D.C.
09/19 -- Statement before the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts concerning the consideration of the memorial design, Washington, D.C.
10/03 -- Testimony before the House Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands on legislation giving Foundation two-year extension to raise funds
10/09 -- Statement before the staff of the National Capital Planning Commission concerning the consideration of the memorial design, Washington, D.C.
11/07 -- Statement before the National Capital Planning Commission concerning the consideration of the memorial design, Washington, D.C.
12/10 -- Interview with actor Morgan Freeman on NBC TV's "Good Morning, America"

1992

02/12 -- Interview, WKYS Radio, with Bob Hainey, Washington, D.C.
03/19 -- Exhibit at NAFEO Convention, with introduction at black educators awards dinner
03/27 -- Interview, WYCB Radio, with Don Miller, Washington, D.C.
04/15 -- Interview, WOL Radio, with Kathy Hughes, Washington, D.C.
05/15 -- Remarks/Questions and Answers, breakfast for the Black Media Networking Forum, sponsored by GM, University Club, Washington, D.C.