Youth poet laureate recites her stunning poem at Biden inauguration (2021)

Amanda Gorman, a 23-year-old Black woman who is the United States' first-ever youth poet laureate, recited a poem at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Youth poet laureate recites her stunning poem at Biden inauguration (2021)

Amanda Gorman, the United States' first-ever youth poet laureate, recited a powerful poem she wrote at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. See more videos on the CNN inauguration page.

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Amanda Gorman, a 23-year-old Black woman who is the United States' first-ever youth poet laureate, recited a poem at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Youth poet laureate recites her stunning poem at Biden inauguration (2021)

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