Hallelujah the Saviors are Here, by Rachel Smith of Louder Than a Bomb 2012
From: Emily Corwin
Length: 11:03
According to Rachel, who is the chief poet at Kenwood Academy's Epic Sound slam poetry team, that kind of thing happens a lot when privileged young people come to teach in what she calls "inner city" schools. So Rachel decided to write a poem about it.
http://youthcast.org/?p=2407
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According to Rachel, who is the chief poet at Kenwood Academy's Epic Sound slam poetry team, that kind of thing happens a lot when privileged young people come to teach in what she calls "inner city" schools. So Rachel decided to write a poem about it.
http://youthcast.org/?p=2407
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