Whakamāori

And Still I Rise


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Chey, Anaha and Ani-Piki whakamāori one of the most famous poems in history. "And Still I Rise" is an empowering poem by Maya Angelou about the struggle to overcome prejudice and injustice.

Watch the video version of the episode here.

Maya Angelou's poem And Still I Rise was published by Random House in 1978, her live recitals of it are awe-inspiring.

So what happens when Chey, Anaha and Ani-Piki whakamāori it?

Find out if Angelou's work retains its resonance when read in te reo.

Get the printable version of the translations here.

Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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