But when Mr. Biden asks Brayden to give a big speech in front of the whole nation, will Brayden be brave enough to speak up and speak out? Brayden Speaks Up is the incredible true story of one extraordinary boy's perseverance and the importance of celebrating yourself just as you are.
Facing challenges related to his lifelong stutter, eighth grader Jayson Linden strives to create a more inclusive environment at school after witnessing injustices, particularly affecting his best friend, Gloria. As he takes a stand by running against the popular Mack for student-body president, Jayson confronts his fears of public speaking. The story intertwines themes of friendship, resilience, and the quest for equality, showcasing Jayson's journey to empower himself and others in the face of adversity.