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Amanda Gorman, 22, was already set to make history as the youngest inaugural poet to ever perform at a U.S. president’s swearing-in ceremony. But the Harvard graduate raised in Los Angeles ...
Amanda Gorman’s soaring inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb,” opens with an expression of yearning, a quiet recognition that America is enduring a time of darkness. “When day comes we ask ...
Watch inaugural poet Amanda Gorman perform 5 of her poems; The 22-year-old Los Angeles resident said on Twitter she was "on the floor" that her books had skyrocketed to the top of the bestseller list.
Since Amanda Gorman, America's youngest-ever inaugural poet, read her poem “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s inauguration in January, it's become the No. 1 bestselling book in ...
Amanda Gorman, the youngest-ever poet laureate, sent a worldwide message of hope awakening for Joe Biden's Inauguration. Skip to main content A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World ...
American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the the 59th inaugural ceremony on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021, in Washington, DC.
American poet Amanda Gorman said Tuesday that the poem she recited during President Biden’s inauguration has been banned by a school in Florida’s Miami-Dade County. “I’m gutted. Because of ...
Gorman cautions parents to be awake to the rise in book bans across the country, which will primarily impact children of middle and low-income families. When Amanda Gorman read her poem, “The ...
Amanda Gorman responds to the restriction of her poem for President Biden’s inauguration, “The Hill We Climb,” at a Miami Lakes school library: “So they ban my book from young readers ...
Such was the hurdle that 22-year-old poet Amanda Gorman faced, and completely dismantled, at the Biden-Harris inauguration. No matter which president they help to celebrate, all inaugural poets ...
Because of one’s parent’s complaint, my inaugural poem, The Hill We Climb, has been banned from an elementary school in Miami-Dade County, Florida,” Gorman said in a statement posted to Twitter.