LOS ANGELES -- Amanda Gorman, the young poet who made history at President Joe Biden's inauguration in January, opened up about being racially profiled by a male guard while she was on her walk home.

Youngest inaugural poet, first National Youth Poet Laureate, book deal at 16 – Gorman’s life and work has set an impressive standard Amanda Gorman captured the hearts of the world after performing her ...

Discover the power of poetry in the Black experience. Word In Black highlights five contemporary Black poets that everyone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American poet Amanda Gorman says it's "more than just remembering our history. It's how we heal it. It's how we recover. It's how ...

“If we cannot find the words, may we find the will,” Amanda Gorman wrote in a new poem honoring Alex Pretti amidst ICE protests. Throughout history, the arts have been one of the many ways communities ...

After an ICE officer shot and killed Renee Macklin Good last week, Amanda Gorman wrote and shared a poem. AMANDA GORMAN: (Reading) They say she is no more. That there her absence roars, blood-blown, ...

*Amanda Gorman has paid tribute to Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen who was fatally shot by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis. Sharing a poem titled “For Alex Jeffrey Pretti” on ...