Toni Morrison (1931-2019) - Nobel Prize 1993 - Past Daily Reference Room: Tribute Edition – Past Daily: A Sound Archive of News, History, Music
TheGrio - ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY! On October 7, 1993, Toni Morrison became the FIRST African American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. According to nobelprize.org - "The Nobel Prize
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Nobel Prize-winning African American author of 'Beloved', Toni Morrison, dies - YP | South China Morning Post
Nobel Prize - From Toni Morrison's Nobel Lecture on 7 December, 1993. The # NobelPrize in Literature 1993 was awarded to Toni Morrison, "who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import,
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Toni Morrison, the Nobel Prize, a terrifying staircase and the king who rescued her - The Washington Post
![File:Broadway director Harold Prince receives the Golden Plate award from Nobel laureate Toni Morrison at the American Academy of Achievement's 46th annual International Achievement Summit in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, June 23, File:Broadway director Harold Prince receives the Golden Plate award from Nobel laureate Toni Morrison at the American Academy of Achievement's 46th annual International Achievement Summit in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, June 23,](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/Broadway_director_Harold_Prince_receives_the_Golden_Plate_award_from_Nobel_laureate_Toni_Morrison_at_the_American_Academy_of_Achievement%E2%80%99s_46th_annual_International_Achievement_Summit_in_Washington%2C_D.C._on_Saturday%2C_June_23%2C_2007.jpg)