Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KNTV - 20190807:09:34:00
>> reporter: in 1993 she became the first african-american awarded the nobel prize in literature later honored with the highest civilian award >> i could never be happy if i thought there was going to be another void, another huge historical silence about the experience of black people >> reporter: toni morrison, a descend ant of scr missed and treasured standing by me now. - [announcer] and made him the ceo. - my intention was to try to help women understand how men think. - i started wearing heels on dates. - she told me one time, "steve, a man has to "accept me the way i am." no, he don't. ...