“But I really would have preferred Toni Wofford.” After completing high school, Morrison decided to attend Howard University ... storytelling for both the men and women in her family.

Toni Morrison, the Pulitzer Prize ... head librarian at the Lorain Public Library. When Morrison reached college age she decided to attend Howard University — her father took on another job ...

Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers and critics on an exploration of the powerful themes she confronted throughout her literary career in this artful and intimate meditation that examines ...

That woman was Toni ... Southern and Howard universities, worked as an editor at Random House, and taught at Cornell, would then move on to a professorship at Princeton. In 1993, Morrison would ...

Toni Morrison (Photo by Deborah Feingold/Corbis via Getty Images) She attended Howard University, where she studied with Alain Locke, keeper of the history of the Harlem Renaissance; received her ...

MORRISON, TONI (18th Feb. 1931 - 5th Aug. 2019 ... Morrison then went on to attend Howard University and received a B.A. in English and a minor in Classics upon her graduation in 1953. During Morrison ...

“I didn’t discover why I wrote really until later. At the very beginning, when I wrote the first book, ‘The Bluest Eye,’ I came at it as not a writer, but a reader. And such a story didn ...

New York– Toni Morrison makes you believe in the story, and the power of the story, but most of all you believe in her story. You can feel it right away in the way she talks. She has a low voice ...

THUR, MARCH 30 // LECTURE THREE — "ON THE FAR SIDE: GLOBALIZATION IN MORRISON'S WORLD" Held over three days March 28 – March 30th, the Toni Morrison Lectures are held bi-annually and spotlight the new ...

It was during the fifties that Chloe became Toni Morrison. At Howard, people began calling ... an artistic intellectual. All the men I know are intellectuals,” including Slade, “but I ...

An artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller. Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers and critics on an exploration of the powerful themes she confronted throughout her ...