Joy Harjo
Videos
Joy Harjo is an American poet, musician, playwright, and author. She served as the 23rd United States poet laureate from 2019 to 2022, the first Native American to hold that honor. She was also only t
Harjo at the National Book Festival 2025
Harjo wearing traditional earrings (2019)
Harjo at the Library of Congress, 2022
Harjo photographed by the Library of Congress in 2019, upon her nomination as Poet Laureate
Luci Tapahonso
Videos
Luci Tapahonso is a Navajo poet and a lecturer in Native American Studies. She is the first poet laureate of the Navajo Nation, succeeded by Laura Tohe.
Tapahonso at Diné College in 2011
