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Toni Morrison Discussion with Dr. Marilyn Mobley In-Person
Dr. Marilyn Mobley, founding member of the Toni Morrison Society and CWRU Emerita Professor of English and African American Studies, explores the storytelling and lasting impact of one of America's most celebrated authors.
Hosted on Zoom:
Meeting ID: 823 648 5349
Passcode: 691353
Registration for this online event is encouraged and opens two weeks before each discussion.
Sep 29: Morrison's Word-Work: Themes of Home, Identity, and Community
Explore how these three major themes emerge in different ways throughout each of Toni Morrison's 11 novels.
Oct 20: Morrison's Spaces for Readers: History, Memory, and Culture
Look behind the style and imagination of Morrison's complex narration to uncover the writer's struggle to inspire her readers to "read" themselves - and others - in new ways.
Nov 10: Morrison' Vision: A Public Intellectual from Ohio to the World Stage
From her Nobel Lecture to her speeches at campuses and libraries, get to know Morrison not just as a public intellectual, but as a sage whose wisdom shone light on issues like literacy, freedom, and democracy.
- Date:
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Online Event
- Branch:
- Lee Road
- Audience:
- 19+
- Categories:
- Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison