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    • Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart: A Novel
    • Possessing the Secret of Joy
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    • You Can’t Keep A Good Woman Down
    • By the Light of My Father’s Smile
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    • Hard Times Require Furious Dancing
    • Why War Is Never a Good Idea
    • Anything We Love Can Be Saved
    • The Way Forward is With a Broken Heart
    • Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth
    • Sent By Earth
    • Warrior Marks
    • The Same River Twice: Honoring the Difficult
    • To Hell with Dying
    • Horses Make A Landscape Look More Beautiful
    • In Search of Our Mothers’ Garden: Womanist Prose
    • Good Night, Willie Lee, I’ll See You in the Morning
    • Meridian
    • Revolutionary Petunias
    • Once
    • The Third Life of Grange Copeland
    • THE Chicken Chronicles: A Memoir
    • View More – Alice Walker Books, Poetry, and Work
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I love this quote of his holiness: Compassion is the radicalism of our time.

About Alice

Internationally Celebrated Writer, Poet and Activist.


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Dedicated, with love, to all seven of us: Alice, Amanda, Manuel, Joan, Rebecca, Efrain and Laura. Seven, the number that is sacred.  Seven, the number that gets it done. Transformation. Since 2008.*** ~AW_

 

Dedicado con amor a nosotros siete:
Alice, Amanda. Manuel, Joan,  Rebecca, Efrain y Laura.
Siete, el número que es sagrado. Siete, el número que la logra hacer:
La Transformación. Since 2008.*** ~AW 

  • A Trove of Rarely Seen Photographs of Revolutionary Black Women

    / August 8, 2023

    Un Tesoro De Fotografías Raramente Vistas De Mujeres Negras Revolucionarias Reprint of Article A Trove of Rarely Seen Photographs of Revolutionary Black Women An exhibition at the Alice Austen House in Staten Island…

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  • Pacific Stories Kiana Davenport book cover

    Pacific Stories….

    / June 21, 2023

    HISTORIAS DEL PACIFICO Kiana Davenport is an extraordinary writer.  I knew this years ago from reading Shark Dialogues.  But even that book which relieved me of considerable ignorance about Hawaii and Hawaiians did…

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  • photos side by side glenn greenwald & robert f kennedy jr interview rumble 2023 awg

    To Speak of Palestine One Must Go To Palestine

    / June 15, 2023

    This interview on Rumble with RFK, Jr. by Glenn Greenwald is more sad than I expected ever to feel again about American politics. It is simply extraordinary that someone so smart and so…

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  • cover for youtube video Bad for Biden? picture of Kamala Harris laughing

    Time to be real. ~aw

    / May 1, 2023

    RFK Jr Sees 19% Dem Support In New Poll; Biden Aides WORRIED Kamala Could Sink Ticket: Report Duration: 12:12 minutes Source: The Hill YouTube channel:  Please view video first. Before reading commentary. ~aw…

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  • Cover white rose in cupped hands with The Flower title overlay

    The Flower by Michael Franti & Spearhead (feat. Victoria Canal)

    / April 14, 2023

    Credit: Michael Franti youtube channel Posted to Alice Walkers Garden. Recommended by a friend in 2023

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  • Zainab Salbi: Daughter of Earth

    / April 6, 2023

    It is my good fortune that Zainab Salbi is one of my dearest friends. We have travelled many troubled roads together, including those in countries nearly destroyed by greed and war.  She comes…

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  • Democracy Now Brazilian Amazon Leader 2023-03-31

    Brazilian Amazon Leader Urges Lula to Prosecute Bolsonaro for Genocide Against Indigenous Yamomami

    / March 31, 2023

    Source: Democracy Now! Feb 17, 2023 The new Brazilian government recently conducted operations to expel thousands of illegal gold miners from Indigenous Yanomami land in the Amazon rainforest. The miners have caused a…

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  • August 6, 1965 Staughton Lynd at the March Against the Vietnam War, organized by the Assembly of Unrepresented People.

    Staughton Lynd, Rebel Historian, Philosopher, Teacher, and…Poet.

    / March 18, 2023

    This coming week on Law & Disorder, Marjorie and Heidi interview historian Luke Stewart about his new book, “My Country Is the World: Staughton Lynd’s Writings, Speeches, and Statements against the Vietnam War.”…

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    Zainab Salbi – “Daughters for Earth” Bioneers

    / March 9, 2023

    It is my good fortune that Zainab Salbi is one of my dearest friends. We have travelled many troubled roads together, including those in countries nearly destroyed by greed and war.  She comes…

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  • Original song and video to Free Julian Assange 2023

    / February 17, 2023

    Audio Free Julian Assange by Francisco Herrera and Dennis Bernstein Video Since youtube placed a warning on this video it will only be viewable if you click on “Watch on YouTube”. Source: Original…

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  • “Col. Macgregor: Ukraine is About to be ANNIHILATED (Exclusive Interview)”

    / February 12, 2023

      MAKING SENSE OF A WAR THAT IS ENDANGERING THE WHOLE WORLD. AW Source: Stephen Gardner youtube @StephenGardner1: Introduction: Colonel Douglas Macgregor sits down with Stephen Gardner to update us on the Ukraine…

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  • Blood Batteries Video

    Gravitas Plus: The dark side of Electric Vehicles (Video)

    / January 27, 2023

    Driving the life of a child. ~aw

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  • Cuba needs massive help to recover! The ANSWER Coalition and the Hatuey Project appeal

    / October 1, 2022

    Hurricane Ian has devastated Cuba’s western provinces of Pinar del Río, Mayabeque and Artemisa. All of Cuba was without electrical power for two days. For six hours the hurricane passed slowly over Cuba, causing…

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  • “We are the children of war. Come on and fight, and we’ll fight back.” Chant of Iranian youth 

    / September 24, 2022

    “Somos los hijos de la guerra. Vengan a pelear y pelearemos en su contra.” “We are the children of war. Come on and fight, and we’ll fight back.” Chant of Iranian young who…

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  • September 17, 2022 Evening of Unity and Solidarity“Free Assange! Free Mumia! Free Palestine!” featured speaker Alice Walker

    / September 14, 2022

    LAP Progressive presents, An Evening of Unity and Solidarity…featured speaker Alice Walker Free Assange! Free Mumia! Free Palestine! Join us Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 7:00 pm Event was recorded! Alice Walker at…

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  • Sabrina Salvati Justin Trudeau 2023The People Must Lead: Confusion Is No Excuse…
  • SANAAQ book coverSanaaq, the first Inuit novel
  • idol pagan god of child sacrificeWhy Do Men In Power Want More Children?
  • The Tailor Netfix poster shows a bride with veil covering her face and a groom holding her waist and he has a blind fold over his eyesThe Tailor
  • A Trove of Rarely Seen Photographs of Revolutionary Black Women
  • Book Cover The-Community-A-Memoir-N.Jamiyla-ChisholmThe Community, by Jamiyla Chisholm
  • Young Nahel Photo 2023Article: 25 Truths About the Death of Young Nahel in France
  • Photo of Tracy Brown 2023Single. Black. Female. The Gift of Tracy Brown

Recent Posts

  • This ‘Heaven’ (re)post is especially for folks who will be seeing the new iteration of The Color Purple, due out in December (2023)
  • A leader. ~aw
  • The People Must Lead: Confusion Is No Excuse…
  • Ex Google Officer Finally Speaks Out On The Dangers Of AI
    Mo Gawdat Podcast 2023
  • Hawaii E Homai Zelie Kuliaikanu’u Duvauchhelle
  • Sanaaq, the first Inuit novel
  • Why Do Men In Power Want More Children?
  • The Tailor
  • A Poem For Mothers of the Trafficked and the Slain
  • On the Sound of Freedom Film and “Men’s Work:  Ending male violence.”
  • A Trove of Rarely Seen Photographs of Revolutionary Black Women
  • The Community, by Jamiyla Chisholm

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  • Book Cover: Gathering Blossoms Under Fire by Alice WalkerGathering Blossoms Under Fire, The Journals of Alice Walker | Edited by Valerie Boyd
  • Valerie Boyd & FriendStanding in the Ring of Life: Pub day April 12th 2022
  • Sweet People Are Everywhere by Alice Walker 2021Introducing Alice Walker’s New Children’s Book:
    Sweet People Are Everywhere
  • Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart Alice Walker New Book Cover 2018New Poems, TAKING THE ARROW OUT OF THE HEART

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