The Toni Morrison Society is pleased to announce that the U.S. Postal Service will honor Toni Morrison with a Forever stamp, to be unveiled on Tuesday, March 7th at 11:00am in Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. The first-day-of-issue event for the Toni Morrison Forever stamp is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is being shared with the hashtag #ToniMorrisonStamp.
Ethel Kessler, art director for the U.S. Postal Service, designed this stamp with a photograph by Deborah Feingold taken in 2000. As a Forever stamp, the Toni Morrison stamp will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail 1-ounce price.
Customers may purchase stamps and other philatelic products through the Postal Store at https://store.usps.com/store/product/buy-stamps/toni-morrison-stamps-S_483104, by calling 844-737-7826, by mail through USA Philatelic or at Post Office locations nationwide.
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