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Poet Amanda Gorman Pens Poem After Texas School Mass Shooting
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Poet Amanda Gorman Pens Poem After Texas School Mass Shooting

Gorman, the first National Youth Poet Laureate, took to social media to call for an end to gun violence.
By Ashlee Banks · May 26, 2022
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First Look: See Amanda Gorman's 'A New Day's Lyric'

The poet is raising money for the International Rescue Committee with the project.
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The Receipts: 5 Reasons Amanda Gorman Is Unstoppable

She’s conquered arts, literature, fashion and now she’s coming for politics. The receipts are stacking up!
By Keyaira Boone · Sep 16, 2021
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It Took Five People To Bring Amanda Gorman's MET Gala Makeup Look To Life

American flag... But make it MET.
By Blake Newby · Sep 14, 2021
Amanda Gorman Will Be A Co-Chair At The 2021 Met Gala
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Amanda Gorman Will Be A Co-Chair At The 2021 Met Gala

There have been less than 10 Black co-chairs since Anna Wintour began chairing the event in 1995.
By Brooklyn White · May 11, 2021
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20 Poets You Should Know

For National Poetry Month, we're celebrating these bookshelf worthy scribes
By Keyaira Boone · Apr 12, 2021
Oprah Interviews Amanda Gorman on 'The Oprah Conversation'
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Oprah Interviews Amanda Gorman on 'The Oprah Conversation'

The full interview will be available on Friday, March 26 on Apple TV+
By D'Shonda Brown · Mar 25, 2021
Poet Amanda Gorman Was Racially Profiled And ‘Tailed’ During Her Walk Home
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Poet Amanda Gorman Was Racially Profiled And ‘Tailed’ During Her Walk Home

“One day you’re called an icon, the next day, a threat.”
By D'Shonda Brown · Mar 5, 2021
Amanda Gorman Becomes First Person To Perform Poetry During The Super Bowl
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Amanda Gorman Becomes First Person To Perform Poetry During The Super Bowl

Her original piece was titled “Chorus of the Captains.”
By Brooklyn White · Feb 8, 2021
Amanda Gorman Covers TIME Black Renaissance Issue
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Amanda Gorman Covers TIME Black Renaissance Issue

The poet laureate was photographed by Awol Erizku and sat in conversation with Michelle Obama for the special issue.
By Keyaira Boone · Feb 4, 2021
5 Contemporary Black Poets You Should Know
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5 Contemporary Black Poets You Should Know

Our nation’s poet laureate Amanda Gorman is in good company.
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 22, 2021
Meet Amanda Gorman, The Youngest Inaugural Poet In U.S. History

Meet Amanda Gorman, The Youngest Inaugural Poet In U.S. History

The 22-year-old poet spoke of "a nation that isn't broken but simply unfinished" at the historic inauguration.
By Ashlee Banks · Jan 20, 2021
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Oprah Winfrey Tells Harvard Graduate: 'You Wear The Crown Your Ancestors Made For You'

The media queen surprised youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman during her virtual graduation.
By Taiia Smart Young · May 6, 2020
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