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Joy Harjo On What Being Named "America's Poet" Means to Her

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Joy Harjo is the first Native American to be named United States Poet Laureate. Here Joy opens up to Oprah about what that means to her. "The first thing that came to mind was it honors Native people and my ancestors," Joy says.

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