By Hillel Italie, Associated Press The poet, activist and educator Sonia Sanchez is this year’s winner of the Edward MacDowell Medal, a lifetime achievement honor started in 1960. The award has previously been given to Robert Frost, Toni Morrison and Stephen Sondheim, among others. “I had tears in my eyes as I learned about this […]
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