Video

Kevin Young intertwines personal and public history in “Brown”

July 9, 2018
As a writer, editor and archivist, Kevin Young is a poet actively engaged with the world. In his new collection, "Brown," Young draws heavily on his boyhood in Topeka, Kansas, tying it in large and small ways to the wider world. Jeffrey Brown reports.
More Episodes from NewsHour Poetry Series
Showing 21 to 40 of 101 Videos