Dana Williams on Toni Morrison's Editorial Legacy

Dana Williams, Ph.D. (Howard University) will give a keynote on Toni Morrison’s pivotal role as an editor at Random House, highlighting her influence in shaping the careers of Black writers. Williams will use data visualizations, which will later be published in the Literary Data Gallery, to showcase Morrison’s lasting impact. A talk-back with Howard Rambsy II will follow, discussing how Morrison shaped Black literary culture through her editorial work.