Gorman cautions parents to be awake to the rise in book bans across the country, which will primarily impact children of middle and low-income families.

Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We ... fortunate that while my own home in the Palisades was at ...

Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration.

Poet Amanda Gorman spoke on civility and unity at the Democratic National Convention. In 2021, Gorman became the youngest poet to perform at a presidential inauguration. Photo: Elizabeth Frantz ...

Four years after her historic inaugural poem, Amanda Gorman reflects on its impact, censorship, and her mission to uplift ...