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May 21, 2025, ABC News
US Poets Laureate Criticize Trump's firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden

Three recent U.S. poet lau­re­ates are con­demn­ing Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump’s fir­ing of Librar­i­an of Con­gress Car­la Hayden.

May 19, 2025, Mvskoke Media
May 09, 2025, NPR Morning Edition
Joy Harjo explores a daughter's grief in 'Washing My Mother's Body'

NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with for­mer U.S. poet lau­re­ate, Joy Har­jo, about her book Wash­ing My Moth­er’s Body” where she explores the com­plex­i­ty of a daugh­ter’s grief as she reflects on her moth­er’s life.

May 06, 2025, Tribal College Journal
Each of Us Is a Story

A con­ver­sa­tion between Joy Har­jo and Edi­son Cassadore

April 28, 2025, OU Daily
Photos: Joy Harjo in Conversation with Jake Skeets

Joy Har­jo and Jake Skeets in con­ver­sa­tion at OU’s Native Nations Cen­ter, April 22

April 28, 2025, OU Daily
Photos: An Evening Reading with Joy Harjo

Joy Har­jo dur­ing An Evening Read­ing on April 21 at OU 

April 28, 2025, KOSU - NPR
5 new books by Oklahoma authors to check out this April
Poet Lau­re­ate Joy Har­jo has two new books out this month. For a Girl Becom­ing is a pic­ture book illus­trat­ed by Andri­ana Garcia.
April 28, 2025, Smithsonian Magazine
Meet This Year’s Winners of the Portrait of a Nation Award
Joy Har­jo among the hon­orees, who have made trans­for­ma­tive con­tri­bu­tions to the Unit­ed States,” to be added to the per­ma­nent col­lec­tion of the Smithsonian’s Nation­al Por­trait Gallery
April 24, 2025, OU Daily
‘We have to gather’

Joy Har­jo joined OU Eng­lish pro­fes­sor Jake Skeets for a con­ver­sa­tion about Native Amer­i­can writ­ers and lit­er­a­ture in Copeland Hall’s Native Nations Cen­ter on Tuesday.

April 24, 2025, Native Bidaské - Native News Online
Healing Through Words

In an inti­mate episode of Native Bidaské, Har­jo opens her heart about loss, love, and the trans­for­ma­tive pow­er of storytelling.