Regis Inge, Kendrick Lamar's former teacher, shares how he nurtured the rapper's talents from shy beginnings.
Regis Inge, Kendrick Lamar's former teacher from Compton, recalls the rapper's shy and stuttering middle school days. Inge nurtured Lamar's storytelling talent by introducing him to poetry and encouraging him to write and read aloud, even providing a thesaurus to expand his vocabulary. Despite Lamar's quiet demeanor, Inge spotted his gift and is proud of his student's commitment to authenticity and positivity, now a Pulitzer Prize winner with multiple Grammy Awards.
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