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Folk Singer Peter Yarrow Talks About Diversity at Washington School

Peter Yarrow of the famed folk group Peter, Paul and Mary visited Washington School on April 23.

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Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary visited Washington School on April 23 and performed for the students. Famous for songs such as, "Puff the Magic Dragon" and "If I had a Hammer," Yarrow is now traveling the country on an anti-bullying crusade, performing his song, "Don't Laugh at Me."

Yarrow encouraged the audience to participate by singing along to the songs they knew.He also asked for students to come on stage and discuss topics like equality and how to handle situations of bullying.

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