Alice Walker
(born February 9, 1944) Walker, an African American author and feminist, wrote the novel The Color Purple. It was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award. She is well known as an outspoken individual regarding women's rights, race, sexuality, and the importance of culture.
- "In Search of Our Mother's Gardens" (1983)
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“Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.”
—Alice Walker (b. 1944)
“Penny: Grandpa found the cutest place near where Alice is, right on the ocean.
Paul: Lake, Penny. Lake.
Penny: That’s what I said. Lake. We’re gonna invite you all up to go deep sea fishing.”
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“Old Molly Means was a hag and a witch;
Chile of the devil, the dark, and sitch.”
—Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)