Harjo is an internationally renowned performer and writer of the Muscogee Nation. She served three terms as the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States from 2019–2022 and is a winner of the Poetry Society of America’s 2024 Frost Medal, Yale’s 2023 Bollingen Prize for American Poetry, and was recently honored with a National Humanities Medal. For this event, she will be speaking about her newly released book, Girl Warrior.
Co-sponsored by: The Centers tor Equity, Community, and Leadership | Native American Studies | Queer Student Resource | Native American Cultural Center | Feminist Gender and Sexuality Studies | Muwekma-Tah-Ruk | Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages | Hume Writing Center | Department of Theater and Pertormance studies | The Institute for Advancing Just Societies | American Studies Program | Sociology