Jerry Brown names son of migrant workers as California poet laureate - Los Angeles Times

Jerry Brown names son of migrant workers as California poet laureate - Los Angeles Times

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Jerry Brown names son of migrant workers as California poet laureate Los Angeles Times Jerry Brown on Wednesday appointed Juan Felipe Herrera, the son of Mexican migrant workers and a professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, as California's poet laureate. Herrera, 63, has written 28 books and won a National Book Critics Circle ... Juan Felipe Herrera, son of migrant workers, named first Hispanic poet ...The Republic Juan Felipe Herrera appointed California poet laureateSacramento Bee Poet with SD ties nominated for state honorU-T San Diego Lake County News all 52 news articles »