WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Elizabeth Alexander, who recited the inaugural poem at President Barack Obama's inauguration, is a poet with deep roots in government.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Noted poet Elizabeth Alexander said the poem she created for U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration will not contain any particular themes.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- The exclusive TV rights for events taking place in conjunction with the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama have been sold, an official says.
TORONTO, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- A southern exodus of Canadians is set to begin next weekend by supporters who want to attend U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural committee announced Monday that he will host the first-ever "Neighborhood Inaugural Ball" on Jan. 20.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Yale University Professor Elizabeth Alexander says creating a poem for the Washington inauguration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will be a "challenge."
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration festivities are to begin at the Lincoln Memorial, the Presidential Inaugural Committee said Saturday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The musical talent for Barack Obama's presidential inauguration in Washington will range from Aretha Franklin's soul to Itzhak Perlman's classical strains.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will travel by train from Philadelphia to Washington before his Jan. 20 inauguration, officials said Monday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has named his inauguration team and set limits on who can contribute to the events and how much they can give, aides said.