Poet Amanda Gorman on how she prepared for Inauguration Day

Clip: 01/18/2021 | 6m 9s | Video has closed captioning.

The poet who will carry on a tradition and present her new work, "The Hill We Climb" at the inauguration this week is already quite accomplished at the age of 22. Jeffrey Brown talked to Amanda Gorman to learn more, as part of our ongoing arts and culture series, "CANVAS."

Aired: 01/18/21

Rating: NR

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Poet Amanda Gorman on how she prepared for Inauguration Day

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