If you do nothing else today, watch Belissa Escobedo, Rhiannon McGavin, and Zariya Allen recite a powerful poem on The Queen Latifah Show titled “Somewhere in America.” These inspiring women are part of an organization called Get Lit, which teaches teens literacy through poetry.
By Lily Herman on January 6, 2015
Lily is the Managing Editor at HelloFlo, where she oversees all editorial and social media operations for the brand. In addition to her work at HF, she's co-founder and CEO of The Prospect, the largest student-run college access organization in the world. Her work has been featured on TIME, Forbes, Newsweek, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Mashable, USA TODAY and Lifehacker.
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