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“Home is memory, home is your history, home is where you work. Some people want to abandon it and become truly local. But the questions are all there.”

Quote by Toni Morrison

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Toni Morrison is an American novelist known for her profound portrayal of the history and culture of African Americans. Her works often explore issues of race, gender, and identity, with her most famous novels being 'The Bluest Eye' and 'Sula'. more

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