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    • Gathering Blossoms Under Fire, The Journals of Alice Walker | Edited by Valerie Boyd
    • Sweet People Are Everywhere
    • TAKING THE ARROW OUT OF THE HEART
    • 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
    • Other People’s Books, Etc.
    • Democratic Womanism
    • Julian Assange
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    • South Africa
    • Video Gallery
    • White History
  • Posts by Date
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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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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 

  • 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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  • / June 3, 2010

    I was asked recently to name my favorite novel about justice. My favorite novel about justice is Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. In the character of Jean Val jean Hugo shows how what…

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  • For the Rachel Corrie Flotilla Enroute to Gaza

    / May 16, 2010

    Goddess Speed your boat.  You are doing the work of The Collective as it attempts to bring Comfort, Support and Abiding Love and Solidarity to Itself.  What you demonstrate is what we all,…

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  • To the Wife and Children

    / January 27, 2010

    ©2010 by Alice Walker Dear Ones, I realize you and your mother have been hurt and embarrassed by the infidelities and bizarre behaviors of your father. This is a common problem for many.…

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  • If I Was President ("Were" May Be Substituted by Those who Prefer It)

    / January 25, 2010

    © 2010 by Alice Walker If I was PresidentThe first thing I would dois call Mumia Abu-Jamal.No,if I was presidentthe first thing I would dois call Leonard Peltier.No,if I was presidentthe first person…

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  • Edwidge Danticat, the Quiet Stream

    / January 23, 2010

    ©2010 by Alice Walker All this time, silenced, speechless, grateful for my meditation cushion, I have been thinking about the writer, Edwidge Danticat, whose writing for me, so pure and grounded and wise,…

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  • “Re: Haiti: Passing on to you something that may help lift us from this sorrow.”

    / January 22, 2010

    Sasha Kramer sent a message to the members of Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods (SOIL). ——————– Subject: Kouraj cherie: Update from Port au Prince This afternoon, feeling helpless, we decided to take a van…

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  • Mommy Is Not Pure!

    / December 31, 2009

    Garrett Larson, Mommy, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and Devaki Jain, Mommy and Daddie’s newest beloved friend! Christmas With His Holiness/Dharamsala, India, December 25, 2009 © 2009 by Lhamo Tsering The Chicken Chronicles…

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  • Gandhi Samadhi

    / December 31, 2009

    The Chicken Chronicles Chapter Thirteen © 2009 by Alice Walker The elephant makes a gurgling sound, from the throat, on seeing his favorite mahout or owner. Similarly it may excrete dung, or urinate,…

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  • Historic Gaza Freedom March to Israeli Border Set For December 31

    / December 18, 2009

    Global grassroots initiative in spirit of Gandhi aims to break blockade The Gaza Freedom March that will take place in Gaza on December 31 is an historic initiative to break the siege that…

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  • Well Done – Obama and the Nobel Prize

    / October 10, 2009

    When I think of Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize, for which, after all, he didn’t audition, I think about that photograph of him with his feet up on a desk, and there’s…

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  • To The Editors of Ms. Magazine, 1982, regarding Palestine & Israel

    / August 8, 2009

    Please click on each image to read the article  

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  • Evolution – Dedicated to the Honorable Cynthia McKinney

    / July 9, 2009

        Dedicated to the Honorable Cynthia McKinney and Everyone from the Free Gaza 21 Movement now incarcerated in an Israeli jail. Your bodies are imprisoned but you demonstrate to the entire planet…

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  • Frozen River Is A Moving Surprise: Journal

    / June 10, 2009

    The film Frozen River is a moving surprise. I’d never heard of it, but once we got our Netflix going, there it was to be considered. It is such a relief to see…

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  • A Few Monks Need a Cuddle Buddy

    / June 8, 2009

    A Few Monks Need a Cuddle Buddy©2009 by Alice Walker Having livedAs a monkMyself: I recognize us. Those long decadesOf soundlessTrekking throughThe squealingForests. Those pre-dawnMeditationsWhoseInsightsRamble onFor years. The young onesLeftBehind usabject:Their well aimedCursesHurledWith…

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Alice’s Highlighted Posts

  • 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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