Toni Morrison, born Chloe Anthony Wofford in Lorain, Ohio, would become one of the most celebrated authors in American literature. She was the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature and received the Pulitzer Prize for her novel Beloved, which explores the legacy of slavery and memory. Morrison’s powerful storytelling and contributions to literature have left an enduring impact worldwide.
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