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U.S. poet Amanda Gorman opens 2022 U.N. General Assembly week

Name: U.S. poet Amanda Gorman opens 2022 U.N. General Assembly week
Uploaded: 2022-09-19T19:22:18-0400
Duration: 4 min 12 s
Description: U.S. poet Amanda Gorman opened the 2022 U.N. General Assembly week with a poem about the planet: "Though this fight we did not choose for preserving the earth, isn't a battle too big to win, but a blessing too large to lose."

U.S. poet Amanda Gorman opened the 2022 U.N. General Assembly week with a poem about the planet: "Though this fight we did not choose for preserving the earth, isn't a battle too big to win, but a blessing too large to lose."