{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"New documentary presents Toni Morrison in her own words","publication_date":"July 05, 2019","summary":"A recent documentary about Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison brings the renowned writer's words to screen, while sharing an intimate personal look at her through the eyes of a close friend. John Yang sits down with director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, who has known Morrison for 38 years, to discuss how they met, her career as an editor at Random House and how she dispelled the \"white gaze.\"","author_name":"By PBS NewsHour","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2019\/07\/ef24eb480ccfe176cb3f803076d7d8d8-tori2-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}