See Nicki Minaj recite Maya Angelou's stirring poem 'Still I Rise'

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Yohana Desta
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Nicki Minaj knows exactly what you need, even if you don't know you need it.

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The rapper recently recited one of Maya Angelou's most moving poems, "Still I Rise," for A&E's "Shining a Light" concert, a special program dedicated to highlighting race and progress in America.

Who better than Minaj to recite this poem for the 2015 set? Watch, rejoice and repeat.

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