Damien Drago
Season 2021 Episode 7 | 2m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Damien is an elementary school teacher who has tackled the adventure of online teaching.
Damien Drago is an elementary school teacher who has tackled the adventure of online teaching. While we've been sheltering in place, he decided to read the mammoth Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. He was inspired to write “Colors” after reading through the rescue of Cosette by Jean Valjean. There was something in it that reminded Damien of the love he has for his own children.
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House Concert Series is a local public television program presented by WHYY
Damien Drago
Season 2021 Episode 7 | 2m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Damien Drago is an elementary school teacher who has tackled the adventure of online teaching. While we've been sheltering in place, he decided to read the mammoth Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. He was inspired to write “Colors” after reading through the rescue of Cosette by Jean Valjean. There was something in it that reminded Damien of the love he has for his own children.
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