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ATLANTA — A prestigious Georgia university is offering a fall course that examines the impact of the Michael Brown shooting death in Ferguson, Mo., and…

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U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey poses outside the president's office at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, file) by Zenitha Prince (NNPA)--African-American poet Natasha Trethewey has been reappointed to another term as Poet Laureate of the United States, “the nation's official lightning rod for the poetic impulse of Americans,” according to the Library of Congress. Trethewey, the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University in Atlanta, is also serving a four-year term as the poet laureate of the state of Mississippi.