Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison honored with new stamp, unveiled at Princeton

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Are men capable of admiring women?

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Authors Toni Morrison, Ernest J. Gaines honored with new postage stamp

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Texas school district pulls Toni Morrison classic, the Bible from library shelves  

Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye,” and “Gender Queer: A Memoir” by Maia Kobabe were among the 41 books removed from Keller school libraries.
/ August 18, 2022
The Beauty of Blackness

See ‘The Beauty of Blackness’ this Women’s History Month

The Sephora-produced documentary chronicles the revival of iconic beauty brand Fashion Fair; plus, 9 other docs celebrating Black women.
/ March 5, 2022

Missouri school board drops ban on Toni Morrison’s ‘The Bluest Eye’

The Wentzville School Board has reversed its ban of “The Bluest Eye” one month after voting to remove it from school shelves.
/ February 27, 2022
White House Black History Month Exhibit

theGrio tours The White House’s Black History Month exhibit

The White House welcomed theGrio to the East Wing to exclusively view its weeks-long Black History Month exhibit.
/ February 26, 2022

Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book

Recitatif, written by Toni Morrison in the early 1980s, follows the lives of two women from childhood to their contrasting fortunes as adults.
/ January 8, 2022

Tiffany Cross on Virginia election: ‘Good chunk of voters okay with white supremacy’

“All those takes,” Cross told MSNBC viewers, “are like searching the edges while refusing to see what’s staring right back at you.”
/ November 4, 2021

Virginia candidate for governor accused of ‘racist dog whistle’ over Toni Morrison’s ‘Beloved’

As governor, Terry McAuliffe vetoed bills like the one Glenn Youngkin’s ad supports about opting out of certain books being taught.
/ October 27, 2021