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Writer, scholar Toni Morrison honored with new stamp

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The monthslong series of events are paying tribute to Morrison, who died in 2019 at age 88. The tribute opened with a recording of Morrison's voice reciting a passage on Harlem from her 1992 novel "Nobody says here; nobody says here" Later, an acapella group sang the popular hymn "Every Voice and Sing," which is known as the national anthem.

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Toni Morrison honored with new stamp, unveiled at Princeton

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is now forever immortalized on a stamp honoring the prolific writer, editor, scholar and mentor that was unveiled Tuesday morning in a tribute at Princeton University, where she taught for almost two decades.

1 year ago·United States

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Toni Morrison honored with new stamp, unveiled at Princeton

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is now forever immortalized on a stamp honoring the prolific writer, editor, scholar and mentor

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Toni Morrison honored with new stamp, unveiled at Princeton

By NARDOS HAILE Associated Press PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is now forever immortalized on a stamp honoring the prolific writer, editor, scholar and mentor that was unveiled Tuesday morning in a tribute at Princeton University, where she taught for almost two decades. Guest speakers, some who had close personal relationships with Morrison and spoke over Zoom, included former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and Op…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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CBS News

Toni Morrison honored with forever stamp by U.S. Postal Service

Morrison, an author and Nobel laureate who died in 2019, is best known for books like 1987's "Beloved," which won the Pulitzer Prize. She often wrote about themes of racism and mistreatment of African Americans.

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Winnipeg Free Press

Toni Morrison honored with new stamp, unveiled at Princeton

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is now forever immortalized on a stamp honoring the prolific writer, editor, scholar and mentor that was unveiled Tuesday morning in a […]

1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Toni Morrison honored with new stamp, unveiled at Princeton

PRINCETON, N.J. >> Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is now forever immortalized on a stamp honoring the prolific writer, editor, scholar and mentor that was unveiled Tuesday morning in a tribute at Princeton University, where she taught for almost two decades.

1 year ago·Honolulu, United States

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