Poems about civil rights activists, summer days, and grandparents - S3E13

April 21, 2020 00:10:39
Poems about civil rights activists, summer days, and grandparents - S3E13
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Poems about civil rights activists, summer days, and grandparents - S3E13

Apr 21 2020 | 00:10:39

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Show Notes

Students at Manchester Academic Charter School with poems on civil rights activists, Pittsburgh Public Schools students share poems they had written about summer, and Brianna Kline-Costa reads her poem, "Abi", that placed first in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Ralph Munn Creative Writing contest.

Background Music:"Maccary Bay" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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