visionaryprojectIn celebration of her new book, "A Mercy," NVLP presents this 2004 clip of Nobel Prize winning author, Toni Morrison speaking about her motivation for writing. To see more oral history interview clips with Toni Morrison, visit: http://www.visionaryproject.org/morrisontoni
Toni Morrison Talks About Her Motivation For Writingvisionaryproject2008-12-04 | In celebration of her new book, "A Mercy," NVLP presents this 2004 clip of Nobel Prize winning author, Toni Morrison speaking about her motivation for writing. 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Learn more at www.visionaryproject.org.William Coleman : Final Questionsvisionaryproject2013-10-18 | NVLP records, preserves and shares the histories of extraordinary African American elders, passing on the African American tradition of social change. Learn more at www.visionaryproject.org.Rudolph Belisle: Growing Up In New Orleansvisionaryproject2013-10-18 | ...Rudolph Belisle: Working In The Prison Systemvisionaryproject2013-10-18 | NVLP records, preserves and shares the histories of extraordinary African American elders, passing on the African American tradition of social change. Learn more at www.visionaryproject.org.Robert Guillaume: My Early Years in St. Louisvisionaryproject2013-10-18 | NVLP records, preserves and shares the histories of extraordinary African American elders, passing on the African American tradition of social change. 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