3.  SHE WAS BORN IN  Graduated from
LORAIN,(OHIO) IN Howard University in
FEBRUARY 18,1931; 1953;
 CHLOE ANTHONY  Worked at Texas
WOFFORD; Southern University
in Houston;
 PARENTS: GEORGE
AND RAMAH WILLIS;  In 1957 she returned
to Howard University
 The Howard as a member of
University Players; faculty;

4.  She married in 1958;  Her marriage
deteriorated, and
 Her first son, Harold while pregnant with
Ford, was born in their second child;
1961;
 In 1964 Morrison
 Joined a small worked as a textbook
writer's group as a subsidiary of Random
temporary escape House in New York
from an unhappy as an associate
married life; editor;

5.  From 1971-1972  In 1983, Morrison left
Morrison was the her position at Random
associate professor of House, having worked
English at the State there for almost twenty
University of New York; years;
 In 1984 she was
 From 1976-1977, she named the Albert
was a visiting lecturer Schweitzer Professor of
at Yale University in the Humanities at the
New Haven; State University of New
York in Albany;

6.  Sense of Loss;  Freedom and "Bad"
Men;]
 Roots, Community,  Responsibility;
and Identity;
 Ancestors;  Good and Evil;
 Extreme Situations;  Loss of Innocence;

7.  THE BLUEST EYES (1970);
 SULA (1973);
 SONG OF SALOMON (1977);
 TAR BABY (1981);
 BELOVED (1987);
 JAZZ (1992);
 PARADISE (1997);
 LOVE (2003);
 A MERCY (2008);

8.  1977 National Book Critics Circle  1993 Nobel Prize for Literature;
Award for Song of Solomon;
 1977 American Academy and  1994 Condorcet Medal, Paris;
Institute of Arts and Letters Award;
 2005 Honorary Doctorate of Letters
 1987-88 Robert F. Kennedy Book from Oxford University;
Award;
 1988 Helmerich Award;  2011 Honorary Doctor of Letters at
Rutgers University Graduation
 1988 American Book Commencement;
Award for Beloved;
 2011 Honorary Doctorate of Letters
 1988 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in
Race Relations for Beloved; from the University of Geneva;
 1988 Pulitzer Prize for  2012 Received Presidential Medal of
Fiction for Beloved; Freedom;

10. http://topics.nytimes.com/top/refere
http://www.infoescola.com/biogr
nce/timestopics/people/m/toni_morr
ison/index.html?8qa afias/toni-morrison/

11. Graffiti of Toni Morrison in the city of Toni Morrison at the Miami Book Fair
Vitoria, in Spain International of 1986

12. http://www.youtube.com/watch? http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=7IZvMhQ2LIU v=_8Zgu2hrs2k

14. http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/english/mela
ni/cs6/morrison.html#black;
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/morrison/m
orrison_toni-bio.html;
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timesto
pics/people/m/toni_morrison/index.html?8qa;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Morrison;