Alice Walker

Randall Burkett poses in the Rose Library

Emory's African American collections, curator Randall Burkett, celebrated in new exhibit
Alice Walker with Emory University Librarian Yolanda Cooper in Rose Library

Alice Walker visits her Emory archives
Poets on campus for the 2015 Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival explore MARBL archival materials, including early poems and hand-corrected drafts of work by acclaimed poets Langston Hughes, Seamus Heaney and Lucille Clifton.

Emory's literary archives inspire next generation of poets