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Literary Treasures: Lucille Clifton reading her poems in the Montpelier Room, Library of Congress, Dec. 2, 1999

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Ralph Ellison’s “Juneteenth”

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Time for 2020 Bobbitt Prize Nominations!

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Learn More About One of the World’s Greatest Poets—Tonight!

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Best of the National Book Festival: Kevin Young, 2015

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There’s a Library of Congress Affiliate Near You (And They Have Great Programs to Offer!)

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Saying Farewell with Poetry at the End of this Unprecedented School Year

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The House I Live In: Philip Roth’s America

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Thoughts in the Time of Pandemic: Walt Whitman at Memorial Day