What started off as a mere history assignment, became an attestation to the well-known phrase ‘anything is possible through strong belief’. My voice echoed throughout the streets of Manhattan, as my close friend and I sight-saw in the heart of the city. Wrapped with such vivid lights on each corner, we truly cherished our time scarfing down tall burgers and crispy fries at our favorite dining restaurant. While new memories were being made, we came across a site greatly familiar to us. Located between Broadway and 8th Avenue, uprightly standing was the Richard Rodgers Theater. With the hopes of reminiscence, we traveled across the wide congested streets to make our way to the theater. During our approach, my close friend, Trinity began rapping “Alexander Hamilton,” a rap song from the Broadway musical Hamilton. Not being fairly acquainted with the lyrics, I acted as my friend’s personal instrument, beat boxing to her chant.
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With each footstep on the concrete pavement, I spat sounds of a drum machine to her proud screeching of the song. Upon our arrival to the theater, we were interrupted by an amused family strolling by. It appeared the group of five were also infatuated with the play, Hamilton. As luck would have it, the Sanders were the ideal family to encounter on a busy NYC street. They too had a strong connection with the concepts portrayed in Hamilton and owing to this bond we recollected memories spent drawn and engaged into the fascinating play. Consumed in sharing, it was not long before the Sanders learned of my accomplishments. Owing to a partnership between the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Hamilton, two of my closest friends and I performed my written piece on the Broadway stage in Richard Rodgers
With each footstep on the concrete pavement, I spat sounds of a drum machine to her proud screeching of the song. Upon our arrival to the theater, we were interrupted by an amused family strolling by. It appeared the group of five were also infatuated with the play, Hamilton. As luck would have it, the Sanders were the ideal family to encounter on a busy NYC street. They too had a strong connection with the concepts portrayed in Hamilton and owing to this bond we recollected memories spent drawn and engaged into the fascinating play. Consumed in sharing, it was not long before the Sanders learned of my accomplishments. Owing to a partnership between the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Hamilton, two of my closest friends and I performed my written piece on the Broadway stage in Richard Rodgers