"It's this weird binary where I'm getting media images and narratives thrown at me all the time through something I hold in my hand, and that's never happened to other generations. But also with this little object in my hand, I have the ability to document police brutality, or post about the Syrian conflict on Twitter."

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About Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman is an American poet and activist known internationally for her inaugural poem The Hill We Climb. Her work focuses on social justice, democracy, and youth civic engagement.

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