diff --git a/packages/component/src/Transcript/ActivityRow.spec.tsx b/packages/component/src/Transcript/ActivityRow.spec.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7c76ab6a8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/component/src/Transcript/ActivityRow.spec.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/** @jest-environment @happy-dom/jest-environment */
+import React from 'react';
+import { render, unmountComponentAtNode } from 'react-dom';
+import { act } from 'react-dom/test-utils';
+import ActivityRow from './ActivityRow';
+
+// Mock hooks
+jest.mock('botframework-webchat-api', () => ({
+    hooks: {
+        useActivityKeysByRead: jest.fn(() => [[], () => { }]),
+        useGetHasAcknowledgedByActivityKey: jest.fn(() => () => true),
+        useGetKeyByActivity: jest.fn(() => (activity) => activity.id)
+    }
+}), { virtual: true });
+
+jest.mock('../providers/TranscriptFocus/useActiveDescendantId', () => jest.fn(() => [null]));
+jest.mock('../providers/TranscriptFocus/useFocusByActivityKey', () => jest.fn(() => () => { }));
+jest.mock('../providers/TranscriptFocus/useGetDescendantIdByActivityKey', () => jest.fn(() => () => 'descendant-id'));
+jest.mock('./useActivityAccessibleName', () => jest.fn(() => ['Accessible Name']));
+jest.mock('../hooks/internal/styleToEmotionObject', () => ({
+    useStyleToEmotionObject: jest.fn(() => () => 'mock-class-name')
+}));
+
+jest.mock('./TranscriptFocus', () => ({
+    TranscriptFocusContent: ({ children, ...props }) => <div {...props}>{children}</div>,
+    TranscriptFocusContentActiveDescendant: ({ children, ...props }) => <div {...props}>{children}</div>,
+    TranscriptFocusContentOverlay: ({ children }) => <div>{children}</div>,
+    TranscriptFocusIndicator: () => <div />
+}));
+
+jest.mock('./FocusTrap', () => ({ children }) => <div>{children}</div>);
+jest.mock('../Activity/Speak', () => () => null);
+
+describe('ActivityRow', () => {
+    let container: HTMLDivElement;
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+        container = document.createElement('div');
+        document.body.appendChild(container);
+    });
+
+    afterEach(() => {
+        unmountComponentAtNode(container);
+        container.remove();
+        container = null;
+    });
+
+    it('should render an h6 header with accessible name', () => {
+        const activity = {
+            id: 'activity-1',
+            type: 'message',
+            text: 'Hello World'
+        };
+
+        act(() => {
+            render(<ActivityRow activity={activity} />, container);
+        });
+
+        const header = container.querySelector('h6');
+        expect(header).toBeTruthy();
+        expect(header.textContent).toBe('Accessible Name');
+        expect(header.getAttribute('aria-hidden')).toBeNull();
+        expect(header.className).toBe('mock-class-name');
+    });
+});
diff --git a/packages/component/src/Transcript/ActivityRow.tsx b/packages/component/src/Transcript/ActivityRow.tsx
index 31cb68c755..cfde0eb044 100644
--- a/packages/component/src/Transcript/ActivityRow.tsx
+++ b/packages/component/src/Transcript/ActivityRow.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import ScreenReaderText from '../ScreenReaderText';
 import { android } from '../Utils/detectBrowser';
 import FocusTrap from './FocusTrap';
 import useActivityAccessibleName from './useActivityAccessibleName';
+import { useStyleToEmotionObject } from '../hooks/internal/styleToEmotionObject';
 
 import type { WebChatActivity } from 'botframework-webchat-core';
 import type { MouseEventHandler, PropsWithChildren } from 'react';
@@ -22,6 +23,16 @@ import {
   TranscriptFocusIndicator
 } from './TranscriptFocus';
 
+const ROOT_STYLE = {
+  color: 'transparent',
+  height: 1,
+  overflow: 'hidden',
+  position: 'absolute',
+  top: 0,
+  whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
+  width: 1
+};
+
 const { useActivityKeysByRead, useGetHasAcknowledgedByActivityKey, useGetKeyByActivity } = hooks;
 
 type ActivityRowProps = PropsWithChildren<{ activity: WebChatActivity }>;
@@ -41,7 +52,9 @@ const ActivityRow = forwardRef<HTMLElement, ActivityRowProps>(({ activity, child
   const acknowledged = useGetHasAcknowledgedByActivityKey()(activityKey);
   const activityKeyRef = useRefFrom<string>(activityKey);
   const descendantId = useGetDescendantIdByActivityKey()(activityKey);
+
   const descendantLabelId = `webchat__basic-transcript__active-descendant-label--${activityKey}`;
+  const rootClassName = useStyleToEmotionObject()(ROOT_STYLE) + '';
 
   const isActiveDescendant = descendantId === activeDescendantId;
   const read = readActivityKeys.includes(activityKey);
@@ -152,7 +165,10 @@ const ActivityRow = forwardRef<HTMLElement, ActivityRowProps>(({ activity, child
             id={descendantId}
             role="article"
           >
-            <ScreenReaderText aria-hidden={true} id={descendantLabelId} text={accessibleName} />
+
+            <h6 className={rootClassName} id={descendantLabelId}>
+              {accessibleName}
+            </h6>
           </TranscriptFocusContentActiveDescendant>
         )}
         <TranscriptFocusIndicator type="content" />