Before MacKenzie Scott met Jeff Bezos, she was a young writer at Princeton studying under the guidance of literary legend Toni Morrison.

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Keith Morrison is an award-winning correspondent for Dateline NBC who has hosted more than a dozen original podcast series, including Murder in the Moonlight, The Girl in the Blue Mustang, The Thing ...

The night’s honorees expressed gratitude for prizes bestowed and for literature itself, and horror and disenchantment at the ...

MacKenzie Scott has recently made headlines for her substantial donations to HBCUs and nonprofit organizations serving students of color. As it turns out, the billionaire ex-wife of Amazon founder ...

On Wednesday, Dana Williams, a professor of African American literature and dean of the graduate school at Howard University, spoke at an event titled “On Beauty and Sensibility: Toni Morrison Took a ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The Braxton sisters love hard but also fight hard. As cameras rolled, Tamar, 48, and Toni, 58, ...

Birdman goes by plenty of names, as evidenced by his moment on the Verzuz stage. But, to his wife Toni Braxton, he’s only Bryan – or Stunna. The R&B songstress was a guest on “Jenna and Friends” on ...

In the final stretch before Election Day, New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is calling out the “bigotry” of his critics, who have made several Islamophobic comments about him and ...

Public media, including the Public Broadcasting System, finds itself in uncharted waters in the aftermath of the almost complete shutdown of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting on October 1. In ...

On Oct. 6, students, faculty and guests gathered at the Poetry Center in the Humanities Building for the screening of “(Un)Banning Toni Morrison,” a short documentary I created. The event took place ...