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BAM will lead a year-long series of exhi­bi­tions, lec­tures, work­shops, edu­ca­tion­al pro­grams, and com­mu­ni­ty con­ver­sa­tions inspired by ​“An Amer­i­can Sun­rise” by Joy Har­jo, poet, musi­cian and for­mer U.S. Poet Lau­re­ate, and the com­pan­ion chil­dren’s book ​“The Girl Warrior.”

One of this year’s most impor­tant con­ver­sa­tions cen­ters on the role Indige­nous artists play in pro­tect­ing sacred places. Art, music, film, sto­ry­telling and advo­ca­cy allow artists to pre­serve cul­ture, raise aware­ness and inspire the pro­tec­tion of places cen­tral to Native…

Joy Har­jo’s REMEM­BER not­ed on the Library of Con­gress bookshelves

Joy Har­jo’s sig­na­ture project as US poet lau­re­ate was pub­lished as an intri­cate­ly designed online expe­ri­ence and as the epony­mous print­ed anthol­o­gy Liv­ing Nations, Liv­ing Words.