- Born
- Birth nameAlice Malsenior Walker
- Height5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
- Alice Walker was born on February 9, 1944 in Eatonton, Georgia, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for The Color Purple (1985), The Color Purple (2023) and Everyday Use (2003). She was previously married to Melvyn R. Leventhal.
- SpouseMelvyn R. Leventhal(1967 - 1976) (divorced, 1 child)
- RelativesReggie Watts(Cousin)
- She is blind in one eye since her brother shot her with a bebe gun.
- She believes in David Icke's conspiracy theories, but denies that he is anti-Semitic, despite the antisemitic undertones of his theories.
- Coined the term, Womanist.
- Mother of actress Rebecca Walker.
- Her musical, "The Color Purple The Musical" at the Mercury Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2014 Joseph Jefferson Equity Award for Midsize Musical Production.
- Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.
- Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.
- It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
- I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.
- ...For me, Black women are the most fascinating creations in the world.
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