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Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88
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Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88

Hillel Italie, Associated PressAugust 8, 2019

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in “Beloved,” ″Sula” and other works transformed American letters by dramatizing the pursuit of freedom within the boundaries of race, has died at age 88.

At 88, Toni Morrison Personifies the Strength of Black Womanhood
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At 88, Toni Morrison Personifies the Strength of Black Womanhood

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire CorrespondentFebruary 28, 2019

With each masterful stroke of her pen, typewriter or (later) her computer keyboard, Legendary author, Toni Morrison keeps readers of her works and listeners of her words spellbound. “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives,” she once said.