Toni Morrison: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Toni Morrison. Sep 26, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 01, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Book Show - The language and legacy of Toni Morrison. Jul 22, 2026
Anniversary information added. Feb 14, 2026
Add new Web site: CBC Radio - Rare interview with Toni Morrison on the importance of reading and writing. Jan 02, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - 'I Regret Everything': Toni Morrison Looks Back On Her Personal Life. Nov 21, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - In History: Toni Morrison on why 'writing for black people is tough'. May 17, 2025
Add new Web site: Howard University - The Dig - Toni Morrison: The Life of a Literary Giant. Feb 15, 2025
Questions and answers added. Feb 10, 2025
Add new Web site: PBS News - Lessons we can learn from Toni Morrison. Dec 20, 2024
Link and updated added. Sep 26, 2024
Article thoroughly revised. Jul 03, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Michigan - Toni Morrison. May 28, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Chicago Public Library - Biography of Toni Morrison. Feb 16, 2024
Add new Web site: Columbia College - The Core Curriculum - Toni Morrison. Nov 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Toni Morrison's ļæ½Belovedļæ½ : a traumatic book on the trauma of slavery? Feb 15, 2023
Links added. Jan 26, 2023
Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Toni Morrison. Apr 10, 2022
Media added. Dec 06, 2021
Media added. Feb 18, 2021
Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Toni Morrison. Jan 29, 2021
Changed ā€œblackā€ to ā€œBlackā€ throughout article. Jul 24, 2020
She died on August 5, 2019. Aug 06, 2019
Added the documentary Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am. Jun 03, 2019
Added the book The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations. Mar 05, 2019
Add new Web site: The Heroine Collective - Biography of Toni Morrison. Feb 01, 2019
Article revised and updated. Feb 01, 2019
Add new Web site: Ohio History Central - Biography of Chloe A. Wofford. Feb 01, 2019
Noted the publication of God Help the Child. Apr 21, 2015
Add new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of Toni Morrison. Feb 11, 2015
Add new Web site: BlackPast.org - Biography of Chloe Anthony Wofford "Toni" Morrison. Apr 14, 2014
Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Toni Morrison. Apr 14, 2014
Add new Web site: The Nobel Prize - Biography of Toni Morrison. Sep 07, 2012
Add new Web site: Mathematics Department at University at Buffalo - Biography of Toni Morrison. Sep 07, 2012
She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. May 31, 2012
Added the book Home (2012). May 08, 2012
In 2012 she was named a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Apr 27, 2012
Add new Web site: University at Buffalo - Biography of Tony Morrison. Oct 20, 2011
Add new Web site: The Nobel Foundation - Biography of Toni Morrison. Oct 11, 2011
Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Toni Morrison. Oct 11, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Toni Morrison. Oct 11, 2011
Article updated to reflect Morrison being named an officer of the French Legion of Honour. Nov 11, 2010
Article updated with Morrison's new work. Mar 12, 2009
Added new Web site: University of Groningen - Revolution to Reconstruction - Biography of Toni Morrison. Jul 16, 2007
Article revised. Dec 10, 2004
Article revised. Dec 17, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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