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Halifax's current, former poet laureates on what the role means to them
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May 1, 2018
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May 1, 2018
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12:30Now PlayingAfua Cooper officially took up her duties last week as Halifax's poet laureate. She's the seventh woman in the role, following Rebecca Thomas and El Jones.
The three women spoke to the CBC's Information Morning host Portia Clark about how they see the position — the role of an advocate who uses her voice to decry injustice.
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