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MORE: 22-year-old poet Amanda Gorman on her inauguration invite: I was 'honestly shocked' Gorman, who was raised by a single mom and who worked to overcome a speech impediment in her youth, ...

Gorman, who at 17 became the country’s National Youth Poet Laureate, is a longtime Los Angeles resident who credits poetry with helping her work on a speech impediment.

Poet Amanda Gorman earns instant praise for stirring inaugural poem, ‘The Hill We Climb’ by: The Associated Press , Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Jan 20, 2021 / 01:13 PM CST ...

Amanda Gorman’s inauguration poem is already one for the history books. Now, the 22-year-old's back story is giving many other young people hope about their own futures. Gorman is a Harvard ...

Amanda Gorman’s inauguration poem is already one for the history books. Now, the 22-year-old's back story is giving many other young people hope about their own futures. Gorman is a Harvard ...

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre blasted Florida’s treatment of Amanda Gorman’s inauguration poem as “ccensorship” when asked about it during a briefing.

Amanda Gorman solidified her place as a literary force with her moving reading of “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s inauguration in January 2021. Fast-forward four years, and she ...

Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old poet who stirred America at the inauguration of President Joseph Biden last month, again commanded the spotlight on one of the country’s biggest stages, the Super ...

Gorman said that as she started to become aware of issues, she looked around and asked why she couldn't help fix them.

After a parent complained that Gorman’s poem was “not educational” and had indirect hate speech, her poem was banned at a Florida school in 2023. Gorman said the ban felt like a “gut punch.” ...