In "Beloved," Toni Morrison uses allegory and narrative structure to show the ways trauma can disrupt a life. For many sufferers of PTSD, complicated feelings accompany the prospect of relinquishing ...

Toni Morrison’s desk — where she began writing "Beloved" while teaching at the University at Albany — is on display in the ...

She’s been called “America’s Shakespeare” and one of Ohio’s “Black queens.” Wednesday kicks off a yearlong celebration of one ...

I don’t like erasures,” the novelist Toni Morrison told a Princeton audience in 2017. She had been asked what she thought about Confederate statues, then being torn down throughout the South. Leave ...

From bell hooks to James Baldwin, these are some authors you should read during Black History Month, celebrated to honour the ...

The Beloved author’s refusal to conform made her a hero to many – and the only black female writer to have won a Nobel prize in literature ...

Harvard English professor Namwali Serpell will speak at the City Club on Feb. 20 about her new book, "On Morrison." ...

Her novels reveal a deeply American desire for freedom and adventure, and one of her work’s great joys lies in always finding ...

Pecola is an African American young girl whose own mother thought she was “aggressively ugly” from the day she was born. But it is not just her internal family dynamic that makes her want to change ...

For one night only on February 5, acclaimed singer, actor, and dancer Matthew Morrison will grace the stage at Ruth Eckerd’s Murray Theatre, delivering an unforgettable performance. “Every night I ...

In a recent interview, the Kick-Ass star, who portrayed the quirky mutant speedster Quicksilver in the Fox X-Men films, revealed his intentions to reprise the said role, now that the MCU’s Multiverse ...

The state of Ohio will launch a yearlong celebration of Toni Morrison with a kickoff event on her birthday at the Columbus Foundation next month. On Feb. 18, the state officially will launch Beloved: ...