President Joe Biden presented trailblazing Tulsan and Native American poet, performer and writer Joy Harjo with the National Humanities Medal at a ceremony Monday. The first Native American and first ...
The United States has its first Native American poet laureate. This week, the Library of Congress awarded that honor to Joy Harjo. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Harjo is a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation.
Native American poet, author and visual artist N. Scott Momaday (L) accepts the National Medal of Arts from President George W. Bush in 2007. File Photo by Michael Stewart/Wikimedia Commons Jan. 29 ...
Poets Ofelia Zepeda and Luci Tapahonso spoke at the UA Poetry center last night to celebrate the release of their new books. Both writers are professors at the UA, Zepeda in linguistics and Tapahonso ...
Jack Gladstone, a Montana Blackfeet poet, singer and songwriter who in 2011 won the highest award possible in the world of Native American music, will perform and discuss his music on Friday, April 20 ...
AMES, Iowa -- One of the leading Native American voices of our time will speak at Iowa State University on April 1. Joy Harjo will present "Crazy Brave" at 8 p.m. Monday, April 1, in the Memorial ...
Poet and author Joy Harjo has been named as the United States' 23rd poet laureate. Harjo, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, will be the first Native American poet to hold the honor. "Joy Harjo ...
Hometown: The Viejas Indian Reservation. Now Lives: In a four-bedroom apartment in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn that he shares with three roommates. Claim to Fame: In 2016, Pico released his first ...
Poet, writer and musician Joy Harjo — a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation — often draws on Native American stories, languages and myths. But she says that she's not self-consciously trying to bring ...
Jan. 29 (UPI) --Native American author, poet and visual artist N. Scott Momaday, whose novel House Made of Dawn was awarded the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, has died, his daughter said Monday. He ...