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Historical marker commemorates Toni Morrison's time in Ithaca
February 20, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news:

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Historical marker commemorates Toni Morrison's time in Ithaca

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Ithaca's north side has been a formative place for American history.

Within a few blocks: 212 Cascadilla St. was the birthplace of "Roots" author Alex Haley and the childhood home of Tuskegee Airman Verdelle Louis Payne; the idea for Alpha Phi Alpha, the nation's . . .

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