This episode discusses "Still I Rise," by Maya Angelou, in unpacking why you're hearing so much historical (if still relevant) poetry in these parts, and little from the diverse voices of the now.
Read Still I Rise at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46446/still-i-rise
Watch and listen to Maya Angelou perform her work at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qviM_GnJbOM
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Be Chillin’ by Alexander Nakarada | www.serpentsoundstudios.com
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