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Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco read his poem “One Today” at the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden Monday morning.
Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco read his poem “One Today” at the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden Monday morning.
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Barack Obama broke a lot of barriers when he became the US's initially black president. Now, for his second swearing in, he has chosen an inaugural poet who is also making history. Richard Blanco will be the initially Hispanic inaugural poet. He is the initially
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