text_original: They actually rose to him. I have since known of colored men who have been chosen as class orators in our leading universities, of others who have played on the varsity football and baseball teams, of colored speakers who have addressed great white audiences.
text_transcription: THEY ACTUALLY ROSE TO HIM I HAVE SINCE KNOWN OF COLOURED MEN WHO HAVE BEEN CHOSEN AS CLASS ORATORS IN OUR LEADING UNIVERSITIES OF OTHERS WHO HAVE PLAYED ON THE VARSITY FOOTBALL AND BASEBALL TEAMS OF COLORED SPEAKERS WHO HAVE ADDRESSED GREAT WHITE AUDIENCES
phonemes: ðeɪ ˈæktʃuːəli ɹˈoʊz tə hˌɪm. aɪ hæv sˈɪns nˈoʊn ʌv kˈʌlɚd mˈɛn hˌuː hɐvbɪn tʃˈoʊzən æz klˈæs ˈɔːɹəɾɚz ɪn ˌaʊɚ lˈiːdɪŋ jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾiz, ʌv ˈʌðɚz hˌuː hæv plˈeɪd ɔnðə vˈɑːɹsᵻɾi fˈʊtbɔːl ænd bˈeɪsbɔːl tˈiːmz, ʌv kˈʌlɚd spˈiːkɚz hˌuː hæv ɐdɹˈɛst ɡɹˈeɪt wˈaɪt ˈɔːdiənsᵻz.