Presidential Inauguration Gets First Latino, Gay Poet

January 9, 2013 11:51 AM
Presidential Inauguration Gets First Latino, Gay Poet

" The chief of state beginning occasion is acquiring its eldest Latino and LGBT poet.

Richard Blanco, feature in Spain to Cuban exiles, will do a choice of his activity during President Barack Obama's 2nd commencement on Jan "

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