Biography:Amanda Gorman is an American poet and activist, and the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate. She is best known for reciting the poem "The Hill We Climb" at President Joe Biden's inauguration in 2021.
2021-01-20Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America and Kamala Harris as the 49th Vice President, the first female, black or south Asian Vice President. Amanda Gorman recites "The Hill We Climb"; previous office holder Donald Trump is first outgoing president to refuse to attend the inauguration of his successor since 1869 P
2023-05-24 Former US Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman's poem, “The Hill We Climb” is placed on a restricted reading list at Bob Graham Education Center, Miami Lakes, amid increasing censorship across Florida
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