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42: CultureCast with Amanda Arrigotti-White

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Amanda Gorman

Let's talk about creating culture! In this episode, Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, shares her experiences and perspectives on the power of words, activism, and the importance of representation in the arts.

  1. Empowering Youth: Gorman highlights the importance of young people finding and using their voices in the fight for social justice. Her poetry, centered on hope and unity, inspires a new generation to engage actively with the world.
  2. Diverse Representation: She underscores the need for diversity in literature and the arts, reflecting on her journey as a young black poet. Her work demonstrates the profound impact of inclusive storytelling.

    3. Activism Through Art: Gorman discusses balancing activism with artistry, viewing art as a potent tool for social change, aiming to create work that resonates and drives progress.

     

    Website: https://www.curateandco.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curateandcompany/?hl=en 

    Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandaarrigottiwhite/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-arrigotti-white-36617326/

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