@malafunkshun808.bsky.social“We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.”
- Toni Morrison (1993).
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@aam-em.bsky.socialIn Toni Morrison's Nobel Prize lecture she reflected on the power of language, the necessity of remembrance, and the radical act of telling our own stories.
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@caffeinehusky.bsky.socialwww.nobelprize.org/prizes/liter... ancestor Toni Morrison awarded the @nobelprize.org in Literature OTD IN 1993. #ToniMorrison #NobelPrize
@aam-em.bsky.socialFor the girlies struggling to read Toni Morrison, start here! 📚
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@aam-em.bsky.socialToni Morrison - American Novelist 📚 #blackhistory
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@likeandlove.bsky.socialToday is #ReadAbook Weds!! Celebrate the legacy of #ToniMorrison 📚📚📚📚
@aam-em.bsky.social📚 On This Day in Black History: October 7, 1993 📚
Today we celebrate a historic moment in literature and the extraordinary voice of Toni Morrison. Tthe Swedish Academy announced Morrison as the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
@frontpagestoday.bsky.social"Hillsborough schools pull more books"
By Divya Kumar
Tampa Bay Times — Monday 28 September 📸
Focuses on local school district compliance with directives from Florida state education officials, highlighting procedural actions and local board…
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@blackinfonet.bsky.social#ToniMorrison’s The Bluest Eye has faced challenges for decades, appearing on the American Library Association’s list of the 10 most challenged books in 2006, 2013, 2014, 2020, 2022 and 2024.
@audubonballroom.bsky.socialGrowing list of those born or died on September 25 in any year
bell hooks (September 25, 1952 – December 15, 2021)
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@audubonballroom.bsky.socialGloria Jean Watkins (September 25, 1952 – December 15, 2021), better known by her pen name bell hooks (stylized in lowercase), was an American philosopher, educator, author, and social critic;
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@marcusjkmcneely.bsky.social“What are you without racism?
Are you any gOOd?
Are you still strong?
Are you still smart?
Do you still like yourself?”
~ Toni Morrison
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@shinemycrown.com‘You Haven’t Read the Book’: Woman Blasts Cobb County Over Removal of Toni Morrison’s ‘The Bluest Eye’: Digital creator Jina with a J is challenging Cobb County school officials over the removal of Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye from…… #ToniMorrison #TheBluestEye #Censorship #BookRemoval #Education
@wintersparv.comWho else has got The Bluest Eye on their TBR? We’re starting this beautiful read in our Fable book club today. Join us! It’ll be fun. #TheBluestEye #ToniMorrison #booksky
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social"Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another."
📖 #OTD in the #History of #Literature 16 September 1987, #ToniMorrison's BELOVED was first published in 🇺🇸 by Alfred A. Knopf Inc.
@joanvanderwereld.bsky.socialSometimes you don't survive whole, you just survive in part. But the grandeur of life is that attempt. It's not about that solution. It is about being as fearless as one can, and behaving as beautifully as one can, under completely impossible circumstances.
—Toni Morrison
@vergelenoir.bsky.socialI can't resist a pocketbook paperback.
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