1. Toni Morrison
Her parents, who were part of the working-class, moved their family to the North, where there were better opportunities, so that Chloe and her siblings could live a life free of the racial prejudices that living in the South promised. ... When Chloe was 18, after graduating the Lorain school system with honors, she began to study humanities at America's most distinguished Black college, Howard University, and also at Cornell University, earning degrees at both Universities. ... Other major awards and honors include the Distinguished Writer Award she received from the American Academy of A...
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