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October 7, 1993

Toni Morrison Wins Nobel Prize

Toni Morrison became the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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February 18, 1931

Toni Morrison Born

Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison was born in Lorain, Ohio.

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August 5, 2019

Toni Morrison Dies

Toni Morrison, Nobel Prize-winning novelist and one of the most important American writers, died at age 88.

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