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Amanda S. C. Gorman [1] (born March 7, 1998) [2] is an American poet, activist, and model. Her work focuses on issues of oppression, feminism, race and marginalization, as well as the African diaspora. Gorman was the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate. She published the poetry book The One for Whom Food Is Not Enough in 2015.
Amanda Gorman, 22, reads her inaugural poem “The Hill We Climb” during the 2021 Presidential Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the U.S. Capitol.
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman summoned images dire and triumphant Wednesday as she called out to the world “even as we grieved, we grew." In language referencing Biblical scripture and at times ...
After stealing the show at President Biden’s 2021 inauguration, the now 26-year-old is forging an identity beyond her splashy debut.
Gorman in 2017. Amanda Gorman is an American poet from Los Angeles, California.In 2017, aged 19, she was named the first National Youth Poet Laureate. [2] On January 14, 2021, the Inaugural Committee, which was organizing the inauguration of Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., announced that Gorman would be giving a poetry reading at the event on January 20. [3]
Gorman became an international sensation after reading her poem “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s inauguration in 2021. NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Gorman’s next literary project ...
Call Us What We Carry landed the first position on the New York Times Best Seller List [1] and is an IndieBound best seller. [2]The book received starred reviews from Kirkus, [2] as well as positive reviews from New York Times Book Review, [5] The Washington Post, [6] NPR, [7] The Associated Press, [8] Oprah Magazine, [9] The Guardian, [10] Tatler, [11] and Publishers Weekly.
On Tuesday, Poet and activist Amanda Gorman shared a moving poem on Twitter in the wake of a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that has left at least 19 students and two adults dead.. The 2021 ...