• An interview with Alora Young by Isabel Oliver. Conducted November 12, 2021 via Zoom. Alora Young is a poet and activist from Nashville, Tennessee. As Youth Poet Laureate of the Southern United States, she is passionate about the power of using creative language to spread a message. Her non-profit AboveGround is driven by this passion, inspiring children to channel their voices through creative writing. She hopes to learn more about spoken word poetry and its effectiveness in communication in her time at Swarthmore College.

Creator

• Oliver, Isabel
• Young, Alora

Subject

• Arts activism
• Girl Up
• Youth activism
• Intersectionality

ARK

• ark:/87924/r49028b9r

Publisher

• Duke Research Data Repository

License

• Creative Commons BY-NC-SA Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Title

• Young, Alora

License

• https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Repository

• Duke Research Data Repository

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