Word: morrisonism
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...argued, black women have been inaudible. Doubly oppressed by racism and sexism, they have often gone unheard as male civil rights leaders did the talking for their race and white feminists did the talking for their sex. In recent years a growing chorus of black female writers like Toni Morrison and Alice Walker has begun to direct a passionate blast against male chauvinists on both sides of the color line. But there has seldom been an indictment of the self-absorption and self-delusion of the corporate male, both white and black, as stinging -- or hilarious -- as Jill Nelson...
...nurtured what even its rivals concede is the best program of its kind in the nation. Significantly, the university, where West got his doctorate, is within broadcast range of New York City's WBLS-FM, West's favorite soul-music station. The department includes Pulitzer-prizewinning novelist Toni Morrison and biographer Arnold Rampersad...
Junior defender Kelly Morrison wipes away the tears that have welled up in her eyes as they slide down her sunburnt skin. Junior Sarah Downing drags her stick along the grass. And there at the end of the bench, alone, eyes closed, in a crouch, is Co-Captain Liz Berkery...
Dartmouth's offense was stifled last week by the smothering pressure of Harvard's defense. Junior Kelly Morrison was awarded Player of the Week honors for shutting down Big Green sophomore Lauren Holleran, the Ivy League's leading scorer...
...decisive showdown at Ohiri Field last Tuesday, Morrison held Holleran to two goals, including one late in the game when the outcome had already been decided. She also collected five ground balls in contributing to one of Harvard's best defensive games of the season...