By — Margaret Myers Margaret Myers Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/poetry/poet-cd-wright-weaves-history-reporting-storytelling-in-verse Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Poet C.D. Wright Weaves History, Reporting, Storytelling in Verse Poetry Apr 26, 2011 3:51 PM EDT Brown University professor C.D. Wright weaves oral histories, news reports and interviews into her poetry. Her latest volume, “One With Others,” looks back at the civil rights era in her native Arkansas. Read the full transcript here. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Margaret Myers Margaret Myers Margaret Myers is the former Digital News Editor for PBS NewsHour. She is a former editor for ESPN.com. She also led the features department at the Amarillo Globe-News in west Texas. @margaretvm
Brown University professor C.D. Wright weaves oral histories, news reports and interviews into her poetry. Her latest volume, “One With Others,” looks back at the civil rights era in her native Arkansas. Read the full transcript here. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now