Poetry Reading with Joy Harjo

Joy Harjo - Photo Credit: Karen Kuehn
When:
March 2, 2015 @ 7:00 pm
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Where:
Evergreen State College Communications Building
The Evergreen State College
2700 Evergreen Parkway Northwest, Olympia, WA 98505
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Evergreen State College

Award winning Muscogee-Creek poet, musician, memoirist, playwright and performer Joy Harjo is scheduled to speak at The Evergreen State College on March 2, in the Communications Building Recital Hall at 7:00 p.m.

Harjo will read selected works from her book How We Became Human, a collection of poems throughout her twenty-eight-year career, beginning in 1973 in the age marked by the takeover at Wounded Knee and the rejuvenation of indigenous cultures in the world through poetry and music.

Her visit includes a session with students of poetry during the day; her evening talk is open to the public. Parking is $2.

Photo by Karen Kuehn

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