RYSE center kicks off school year with street festival
By Robert Rogers,
Richmond Confidential
Andre Taylor did his best to steel his nerves. Brave face. Inner monologue reminding him that his raps were sharp.
But Taylor’s 16-year-old vocal chords involuntarily quavered. His palms felt cold. His first performance loomed, moments away.
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