Celebrating The Life And Legacy Of Author Toni Morrison | TODAY All Day

Join the Read with Jenna book club to honor legendary author Toni Morrison. Her debut novel, The Bluest Eye, celebrates its 50thanniversary in print this year. Global media leader Oprah Winfrey, Well-Read Black Girl founder Glory Edim, Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Patsy and high school teacher Kessina Cheriza are included in this hour-long tribute. Youth winners of an essay contest hosted in Toni Morrison’s birthplace of Lorain County, Ohio share how they are carrying out the author’s legacy.

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Celebrating The Life And Legacy Of Author Toni Morrison | TODAY All Day

[jocelynegacuma]

🕯️ Thanks for this documentary, it's interesting and inspiring.
Thanks to host Jenna your excellent.

☁️🕊️ God bless

[Richardguy]

Moxy Morrison was a Jamaican Architect who met Toni at University and got married they had two sons. Moxy and Toni went on to outstanding careers after University. RG

[susanschumacher]

Please don't play music in the background.. it's so hard for someone with hearing issues to follow the story, and we all need this story.. please no background.. let Toni Morrison be the sound ...