Luci Tapahonso Luci Tapahonso was the first poet laureate of the Navajo Nation. Among her six books of poetry are A Radiant Curve and A Breeze Swept Through. Her poems have been collected in the Norton Anthology of Literature by Women and on Rhino Records’ “In Their Own Voices: A Century of Recorded Poetry.” For More Than 100 Years, the U.S. Forced Navajo Students Into Western Schools. The Damage Is Still Felt Today Photographer Daniella Zalcman explores how native populations had a new nation foisted upon them July 2016