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    • Sweet People Are Everywhere
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    • Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart: A Novel
    • Possessing the Secret of Joy
    • We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For,
    • THE Temple of My Familiar
    • You Can’t Keep A Good Woman Down
    • By the Light of My Father’s Smile
    • Overcoming Speechlessness
    • The World Has Changed: Conversations with Alice Walker
    • 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
  • Other People’s Everything
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    • Democratic Womanism
    • Julian Assange
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About Alice

Internationally Celebrated Writer, Poet and Activist.


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Yes, you've found me, this is my website, Alice Walkers Garden.


I've written on Alice Walker's Garden for many years, sharing my writings, thoughts, what I'm reading, and significant events in and around my life. Take a look around, sign up (coming soon!) to get my latest entries, and most of all, explore.


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Celebrating Life

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Alice Walkers Garden

El Jardín de Alice Walker

 

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 

  • The Foolishness of Captivity

    / May 7, 2013

      The Foolishness of Captivity An Open Poem for Who the Shoe Fit Copyright © 2011 by Alice Walker Younger brother, it is plain as day to those who love you that you…

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  • Video: Greetings to the World Social Forum Free Palestine, Porto Alegre, Brazil Nov. 28-Dec. 1, 2012

    / December 10, 2012

      The World Social Forum Free Palestine: ‘It is an expression of the human instinct to unite for justice and freedom and an echo of the World Social Forum’s opposition to neo-liberal hegemony,…

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  • To Whom It May Concern: With Special Attention to The Prime Minister, Attorney General and Speaker of the Knesset in Israel

    / November 10, 2011

    November 10, 2011 To Whom It May Concern With Special Attention to: The Prime-Minister of Israel The Attorney General of Israel MK Reuven Rivlin, Speaker of the Knesset From Alice Walker, American Author…

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  • Empathy Is A Wave: The Banning of Palestinian Children’s Art (from the Museum of Children’s Art in Oakland)

    / September 12, 2011

    Empathy Is a Wave: The Banning of Palestinian Children’s Art  (From the Museum of Children’s Art in Oakland) Copyright © 2011 by Alice Walker   I was injured as a child; my brother…

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  • And So Our Trails Continue

    / August 30, 2011

      And So Our Trails Continue Copyright © 2011 by Alice Walker       Nella Larsen On the boat to Gaza – as we waited day after day to sail – I…

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  • Windows: Discovering Uri Avnery

    / August 4, 2011

    Uri Avnery at a check-point demonstration in 2002   My own work has been banned a lot. In fact, there is a book about that called Alice Walker Banned that fascinates me to…

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  • And In That Sacred Time

    / July 27, 2011

    Hi Penny, Can you pass on these photos to Alice Walker when you get a chance? They are of a mural that the Maia Mural Brigade painted at the kindergarten in Beit Hanoun…

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  • From Alice Walker, at sea on the Audacity of Hope [wesailforjustice]

    / July 3, 2011

      Today is, I think, the 31st of June (Friday?)or is it the 1st of July? We have been in Athens since the 21st – trying to get to Gaza. Many impediments orchestrated…

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  • Auntie, I simply Can’t Imagine It!
    Joining the Freedom Flotilla II To Gaza

    / June 20, 2011

    Auntie, I Simply Can’t Imagine It! Joining the Freedom Flotilla II To Gaza, Aboard The Audacity of Hope June 20. 2011  —  ©2011 by Alice Walker   I Why am I going on…

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  • Ending the Age of Waste

    / February 24, 2011

    Ancestors of here Ending The Age of Waste ©2011 by Alice Walker The most important thing humanity can do is believe in itself.  That we can grow, that we can change, and that…

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  • Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

    / February 15, 2011

    A Christ.  Compassionate  artist unknown “Blessed are the poor in spirit (for theirs is the kingdom of heaven).” ©2011 by Alice Walker Did you ever understand this? If my spirit was poor, how…

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  • The tree of life has fallen

    / February 14, 2011

    Photo by Laura Balandran 2008 ©2011 by Alice Walker The tree of lifehas fallen on my small house.I thought it was so much bigger! But it is not.There in the distance I see…

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  • To Change the World Enough

    / February 14, 2011

    To change the world enoughyou must cease to be afraidof the poor.We experience your fear as the least pardonable ofhumiliations; in the pastit has sent us scurrying offdaunted and ashamedinto the shadows.Now,the world…

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  • Free Dogs and the Albany Bulb Waterfront Park

    / February 13, 2011

    Marley Mu, during her last summer.  Photo by Vaschelle Andre Free Dogs and the Albany Bulb Waterfront Park ©2011 by Alice Walker — A Dog’s Purpose, a novel for humans by W. Bruce…

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  • Poem: Our Martyrs

    / February 11, 2011

    Our Martyrs ©2011 by Alice Walker When the peoplehave won a victorywhether smallor largedo you ever wonderat that momentwhere the martyrsmight be? They who sacrificedthemselvesto bring to lifesomething unknownthough nonetheless more preciousthan their…

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  • Blood Batteries VideoGravitas Plus: The dark side of Electric Vehicles (Video)
  • CREEPY MATRIX – Womb factory video
  • Working for Light
  • Captain Alan Dana pilot australia airlinesCaptain Alan Dana: The Implications of the C19 Injections
  • Alice-Walker-with-friends-2022-09-The-Woman-King-FilmThe Woman King “This film breaks our hearts and heals our hearts” ~aw
  • WEF The most evil business in the world 2022-09“WEF: The Most Evil Business in the World” Video
  • Mississippi Book Festival 2022 Alice Walker Kiese LaymonMississippi Book Festival 2022: In Conversation with Alice Walker & Kiese Laymon
  • Brother Russell MeansBrother Russell Means Presente! (in 2012 and now again in 2022)

Recent Posts

  • Happy Birthday Astounding One
  • Gravitas Plus: The dark side of Electric Vehicles (Video)
  • Angela Davis
  • Diana Goddess of the Hunt
  • Anything We Love Can Be Saved an evening with Alice Walker recorded May 10, 1997
  • Long Live Pele!
  • CREEPY MATRIX – Womb factory video
  • Video: Why is Africa turning away from the United States? with Arikana Chihombori-Quao
  • Emancipation isn’t just a film.
  • Welcome Home Daughter, Brittany Griner
  • Georgia Senator Elect Raphael Warnock
  • The Virgen de Guadalupe underneath my livingroom window in Oakland!!!

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