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| Name: |
Toni Morrison | | Birth Date: |
February 18, 1931 | | Place of Birth: |
Lorain, Ohio | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
African American | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
writer |
summary from source:
 Biography of Toni Morrison
12383 words, approx. 41.3 pages
 [This entry was updated by Catherine E. Lewis (University of South Carolina) from the entry by Denise Heinze (Western Carolina University) in DLB 143: American Novelists Since World War II, Third Series.] Toni Morrison became a novelist for the ages when... summary from source:
 Biography of Toni Morrison
9575 words, approx. 31.9 pages
Toni Morrison is one of America's most important writers of fiction. She has received critical acclaim, most notably the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Beloved (1987), the 1978 National Book Critics Circle Award for Song of Solomon (1977), and the eighteen-thou... summary from source:
Biography of Toni Morrison
8377 words, approx. 27.9 pages
When her picture appeared on the cover of Newsweek in 1981 and her fourth novel, Tar Baby, was on the year's best-seller list, Toni Morrison was an anomaly in two respects: she is a black writer who has achieved national prominence and popularity, and sh...
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 Tar Baby Information
657 words, approx. 2 pages
 Tar-Baby was a doll made of tar and turpentine, used to entrap Br'er Rabbit in the second of the Uncle Remus stories. The more that Br'er Rabbit fought the Tar-Baby, the more entangled he became. In contemporary usage, a tar baby refers to any "sticky...
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 The Washington Post NATO and the Tar-Baby
03/25/1999: 716 words, approx. 2 pages "Brer Rabbit drew back and, blip, he hit the Tar-baby smack on the lip. And there Brer Rabbit got stuck." -- Joel Chandler Harris, "Tales of the Old Plantation." Maybe Kosovo shouldn't remind me of Brer Rabbit and the Tar-baby. After all,... summary from source:
The Washington Post Impeachment Tar Baby
11/05/1998: 792 words, approx. 3 pages The light bulb flashed over my head when the second senator -- this one of the opposing party -- used the same metaphor to explain the dynamics and consequences of the midterm election. The first was Connecticut Democrat Joseph Lieberman, a friend of... summary from source:
 AP News Correction: March 16 On The Trail story
3/19/2007: 1,109 words, approx. 4 pagesIn a March 16 story about presidential candidate Christopher Dodd discussing subprime lending, The Associated Press misidentified the company that has said it would no longer buy subprime mortgages highly vulnerable to foreclosure. It is Freddie Mac, not Fannie Mae.___CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) _ Republican... summary from source:
AP News Disney could unlock `Song of the South'
3/27/2007: 842 words, approx. 3 pagesWalt Disney Co.'s 1946 film "Song of the South" was historic. It was Disney's first big live-action picture and produced one of the company's most famous songs _ the Oscar-winning "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah." It also provided the inspiration for the Splash Mountain rides at Disney's theme parks.But...
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