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Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison, also known as Chole Anthony Wofford is a hard working women who has overcame many challenges. She also has preserved by becoming a well know author that has won the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize. Toni Morrison exemplified perseverance by overcoming racism,poorness and working at the age 13, for a white family.

Toni Morrison overcame racism. Her white landlord tried to burn her house down and also, all her family were salves. Toni Morrison over came racism by becoming a top knotch childern's writer, that tells her storys when she was young and was going through a time during racism through her books.

Also ,Toni Morrison overcame poorness. All of Toni's family worked. Sometimes Toni's family couldn't pay their rent and one time they couldn't pay rent and their white landlord tried to burn their house down .Toni Morrison overcame being poor by getting a job to help pay bills and buy things for her family and with that job she went to collage and got her degrees and became a great writer.

Then ,Toni Morrison overcame working at the age of 13. All the time her family was in need of money to help pay for stuff so Toni got a job. Toni worked by cleaning a white family's house. Toni Morrison overcame working at the age of 13 for a white family by pushing herself to go to collage and get her degrees to be a top knotch writer and when she wrote her books she won 2 awards. They are known as the Pulitzer and the Nobel Prize.

Even though Toni Morrison had challenges in her life, she overcame racisum, poorness , ansd working at the age 13 and preserved by becoming a well known author and writing alot of books for everyone to enjoy. With all of her books, she has won the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize! And this tells me it doesn't matter how your childhood is ,everyone can do anything they want.

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