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Many African Americans don’t have the luxury of seeing parts of the world. A lot of us haven’t even been out of the confines of our own city or neighborhood.

In his latest work, Spoken Word Artist Marco The Poet tells the story of a child who has never left the four blocks surrounding his home.

He discovers that the world is bigger than he thought thanks to a man who steps up and shows him the world outside of his community’s limits.

Check out the video:

 

A powerful message that encourages our youth to see beyond themselves and the world that they live in.

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  • The Black Youth Project is a platform that highlights the voices and ideas of Black millennials. Through knowledge, voice, and action, we work to empower and uplift the lived experiences of young Black Americans today.