PBS NewsHour

In Toni Morrison's 'Home,' Soldier Fights War, Racism

Clip: 05/29/2012 | 10m 13s

In her new novel "Home," author Toni Morrison tells the story of a soldier, Frank Money, who joins the Army -- absorbing the atrocities of war -- and then returns home after his service in the Korean War only to be greeted with both the institutional and casual realities of daily prejudice. Morrison speaks with Jeffrey Brown.

Aired: 05/29/12

Rating: NR

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