Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88: family
Updated | By AFP
Toni Morrison, the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, has died following a short illness, her family said in a statement on Tuesday. She was 88.
"Although her passing represents a tremendous loss, we are grateful she had a long, well lived life," they said.
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