She became Toni Morrison when she married Harold Morrison ... hall that bears her name), and Princeton (which also has a Morrison Hall). She was passionate about teaching students and sharing ...

Danielle Allen; Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers Before Andrea Davis Pinkney was Toni Morrison's colleague, before they became friends, before the literary giant was her mentor ...

1. The second of four children, Toni Morrison was born in Ohio on Feb. 18, 1931. She would have been 94 in 2025. (Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images; Fact: CBC) 3. Morrison's paternal and maternal ...

Ohio established Toni Morrison Day — named for the late Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author born and raised in northeast Ohio — in a nearly unanimous bipartisan vote in 2020. Her books include The ...