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Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters and professor of Africana studies and English, who is one of the faculty members planning the events. вЂњToni Morrison was a global literary icon produced in part by Cornell University and therefore a continuing member of our extended family even after her passing,вЂќ said Carole Boyce Davies, Frank H.T.

A new one-credit fall course, English 2602 вЂњThe Bluest Eye at 50.вЂќ.

вЂњThe Pieces I AmвЂќВ film screening, place and date TBA.

Details about participating in this project TBA.

Toni Morrison quilting project, with contributions from multiple quilters from across the country.

The exhibit will include photos, videos and copies of MorrisonвЂ™s creative works in multiple languages.

A Toni Morrison exhibit at Olin Library, Fall 2020-Spring 2021.

Reading groups on campus and at community locations.В Details about book choice, times and locations TBA.

Actors will read Lydia DiamondвЂ™s moving adaptation of the Morrison novel.

Spring 2021, time and date TBA, вЂњThe Bluest EyeвЂќ play reading at the Schwartz Center.

This event may take place in person, but will also be livestreamed. Scholars from around the country and the world will discuss MorrisonвЂ™s literary legacy and her scholarly work. This event will coincide with Toni MorrisonвЂ™s 90th birthday. 18, 2021, 4:30-6 p.m., Roundtable Discussion with Morrison Scholars. Pre-recorded talks by the Teach-In faculty areВ available on the Arts Unplugged websiteВ so participants can view them on their own time before the live session.

Cornell faculty will discuss MorrisonвЂ™s work and her impact, then participate in a live Q&A with the audience.

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8 reading is the first in a yearlong series of events, called Cornell Celebrates Toni Morrison. вЂњThe Bluest EyeвЂќ reading is the fourth event in the College of Arts & SciencesвЂ™ Arts Unplugged series, which brings artistic, scientific and creative works into the public sphere for discussion and inspiration. вЂњWe are also thrilled that so many noted authors and scholars are taking part in our reading вЂ“ we hope it will stimulate renewed interest in MorrisonвЂ™s work among a new generation of students and the broader community.вЂќ

вЂњWe are delighted to host these events to celebrate the life and works of Toni Morrison, whose words ring as insightful and illuminating today as they did 50 years ago,вЂќ said Ray Jayawardhana, the Harold Tanner Dean of Arts & Sciences. Participants will also be able to listen to portions of the book read in French, Spanish, Portuguese and German.

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8 livestream will also include 50 other readers in a full reading of the novel on the 50th anniversary of its publication. вЂ™55, as Cornell UniversityвЂ™s College of Arts & Sciences hosts a livestreamed reading of her first novel, вЂњThe Bluest Eye.вЂќ Poet Laureate Joy Harjo will join scholars from around the country to celebrate Toni Morrison M.A. Authors Ta-Nehisi Coates, Tayari Jones and Edwidge Danticat and U.S.

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