Various local organizations have come together to introduce a new scholarship contest dedicated to Lorain literary giant and legend, the late Toni Morrison. Morrison, a Nobel and Pulitzer ...

Community Foundation of Lorain County has announced the 2022 Lorain County Toni Morrison Essay Contest for Young People winners. Honoring the late Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Lorain native, the ...

The loss of Toni Morrison is a horrible blow to the world of American letters. Leaving us at the age of 88, Morrison composed a body of work that holds its own with that of every other legend in ...

Wilkerson pays tribute to her idol and mentor in this week's issue of PEOPLE Toni Morrison — a Pulitzer- and Nobel Prize-winning author, who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012 — was ...

Edited by Alice Knox Eaton, Maxine Lavon Montgomery, and Shirley A. Stave. Univ. Press of Mississippi, $25 trade paper (144p) ISBN 978-1-49682-888-0 In a sometimes enlightening group of essays, eight ...

NMAFMAI copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Peril -- Part I: The foreigner's home. The dead of September 11 ; The foreigner's home ; Racism ...

LORAIN, Ohio -- Two North Ridgeville High School students were among the honorees in this year’s Toni Morrison Essay Contest. A crowd gathered Feb. 18 at the main branch of the Lorain County Library ...

LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio -- The Community Foundation of Lorain County has awarded 17 young writers in the 2022 Toni Morrison Essay Contest for Young People, which honors the late novelist, who was born in ...

Toni Morrison is one of the most prolific writers that our nation has ever known. The Nobel laureate, who in 1993 became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, has ...

Toni Morrison’s timeless words, “All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was,” highlight the enduring power of memory. From her essay ‘The Site of Memory’, the ...

NEW YORK — To much of the world the late Toni Morrison was a novelist, celebrated for such classics as "Beloved," "Song of Solomon" and "The Bluest Eye." But the Nobel laureate did not confine herself ...

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison's impactful quote, "You can do some rather extraordinary things if that's what you really ...