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What do Alexander Hamilton and hip hop have in common? More than I thought. Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's incredible performance at the White House Evening of Poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word in May of 2009.
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What do Alexander Hamilton and hip hop have in common? More than I thought. Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's incredible performance at the White House Evening of Poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word in May of 2009.

ORIGINAL: By Lin-Manuel Miranda. Uploaded by the Official White House YouTube channel. Look for more stuff by the unbelievably talented Lin-Manuel Miranda on his website, and check out his blog.
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