Watch Yaa Asantewaa Faraji perform an original poem, entitled, "Am I Beautiful" live on the Tammi Mac Late Show

"The Dozen's" by Yaa Asantewaa Faraji. Los Angeles slam poetry.

I am the backbone of my oppressor. I am the rib that made him and the him that made her, I am all of it. I am the Susan and the bee and...

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I can’t help but think I might be only worth my body. My body attracted a lot of people. They called me beautiful. Sexy. Cute. Gorgeous....

Being yourself is hard, if you truly understand what it means to be yourself. In accepting your flaws, demanding respect, and being okay...