Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Joy Harjo studied at the University of New Mexico and received an MFA from the University of Iowa. Her rich multicultural lineage–Harjo’s mother was part Cherokee, French, and ...
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gives an inspiring talk and reading at 4 p.m. March 23 in the Great Hall at Crystal Bridges. Harjo's visit is part of a series of events to mark the closing of ...