2026 Mark Strand Memorial Reading by Elizabeth Alexander
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About this event
Poet, scholar, and cultural advocate Elizabeth Alexander will deliver the 2026 Mark Strand Memorial Reading. Dr. Alexander is the president of the Mellon Foundation, the largest funder of the arts, culture, and humanities in the United States. She has held distinguished professorships at Smith College, Columbia University, and Yale University – where she taught for more than 15 years, helped rebuild and chaired the African American Studies Department, and was named Yale’s
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
121 Wall St, New Haven, CT 06511
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