By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Amanda Gorman was born in Los Angeles and studied sociology at Harvard University. In 2017, the now 22-year-old became the first national youth poet laureate. On Wednesday, Jan. 20, Gorman, an African American, was the youngest poet to perform at a presidential inauguration. Gorman performed alongside […]

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