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Toni Morrison was born Chloe Ardelia Wofford on February 18, 1931, in Lorain, Ohio.
* She attended Howard University and Cornell University, where she studied English.
* After graduating, she taught at several universities, including Texas Southern University and Howard University.
* In 1965, she became a fiction editor at Random House.
* She published her first novel, The Bluest Eye, in 1970.
* She went on to publish 11 more novels, including Beloved, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988.
* In 1993, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
* She died on August 5, 2019, at the age of 88.
Morrison was a groundbreaking writer who explored the experiences of African Americans in the United States. Her work was praised for its beauty, power, and originality. She was a major force in American literature and culture, and her work continues to be read and studied today.
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
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