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'I believe that the words we use to define ourselves are flexible and aspirational,' says Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, the new president of the Academy of American Poets.
'I believe that the words we use to define ourselves are flexible and aspirational,' says Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, the new president of the Academy of American Poets.
Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, an award-winning poet from Puerto Rico, will begin his new role in July.
Ricardo Alberto Maldonado will become the first Latino to head the Academy of American Poets and will replace Jen Benka and assume his role on July 17th.
Award-winning poet Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, who was born and raised in Puerto Rico, will be the Academy of American Poets' first Latino director and president.