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Meet 22-year-old Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U S history

Meet 22-year-old Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history CNBC 1/20/2021 Replay Video UP NEXT The 22-year-old Los Angeles resident and daughter of a school teacher began writing at an early age in an attempt to cope with a speech impediment. Her writing practice took off, and at age 14, she joined WriteGirl, an LA-based nonprofit that helps teen girls discover the power of their voice through creative writing. Gorman credits the support of the group for allowing her to chase her dreams as a writer, reports CBS Los Angeles. By age 16, she was named the Youth Poet Laureate of Los Angeles, and a few years later while studying sociology at Harvard, she became the first National Youth Poet Laureate.

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