TUESDAY, JUNE 23.
PROGRAM # 7549 12:00 PM PT
First U.S. Latino Poet Laureate.
Juan Felipe Herrera, who just finished a term as the poet laureate of California, makes history yet again becoming the first Latino to serve as poet laureate of the U.S. The son of migrant farm workers, Herrera is currently a university professor in California. This is a conversation with Herrera about his most recent works and his plans for his new office at the Library of Congress.
Guest: Juan Felipe Herrera, Poet, Performer, Writer, Professor, U.S. Poet Laureate, Fresno, CA.
Photo: UCLA Newsroom
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