By Brandy McDonnellPoet, writer and musician Joy Harjo is the first Oklahoman and first Native American to be named the U.S. Poet Laureate. Harjo is a native and resident of Tulsa and a member of the Muskogee Creek Nation."It's such an honoring for Native people in this country, when we've been so disappeared and disregarded," Harjo told NPR.Read more on NewsOK.com

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