“Racism will disappear when [it’s] no longer profitable and no longer psychologically useful. When that happens, it’ll be gone” – Toni Morrison
Rest in power, Queen. When you see Roxie, give her a kiss. pic.twitter.com/Z1N39Y1xj4— Lenny Kravitz (@LennyKravitz) August 6, 2019
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Toni Morrison was a national treasure, as good a storyteller, as captivating, in person as she was on the page. Her writing was a beautiful, meaningful challenge to our conscience and our moral imagination. What a gift to breathe the same air as her, if only for a while. pic.twitter.com/JG7Jgu4p9t
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 6, 2019
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Toni Morrison was a towering intellect, a brilliant scribe of our nation’s complex stories, a heartbreaking journalist of our deepest desires, and a groundbreaking author who destroyed precepts, walls and those who dared underestimate her capacity. Rest well and in peace. pic.twitter.com/nMkxXRtEoz
— Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) August 6, 2019
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Perspective: Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism https://t.co/P0DqU7Ch0W
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 6, 2019
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The brilliance of Toni Morrison can only be explained by her own words! Rest In Power pic.twitter.com/0L5vkTWDJx
— Colin Kaepernick (@Kaepernick7) August 6, 2019
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“If you can only be tall because someone else is on their knees, then you have a serious problem.”
~Toni Morrison pic.twitter.com/y3ui3uVGPL
— The King Center (@TheKingCenter) August 6, 2019