James B. Golden

Inaugural Salinas Poet Laureate

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    The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
    Thomas and Beulah by Rita Dove
    Native Guard by Natasha Tretheway
    The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
    Chasing Utopia by Nikki Giovanni
    Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross The Border by Juan Felipe Herrera
    The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley
    Blacks by Gwendolyn Brooks
    Black Boy by Richard Wright
    Notes of a Dirty Old Man by Charles Bukowski
    The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
    Feminism is for Everybody by bell hooks
    BULL: The Journey of a Freedom Icon by James B. Golden

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