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Gather – Poem and Video
Alice Walker – Gather Gather ©2014 by Alice Walker for Carl Dix and Cornel West It is still hard to believe that millions of us saw Eric Garner die. He died with…
Ferguson’s heroic resistance: Thank You, Gloria La Riva
Eyewitness: Ferguson’s heroic resistance By Gloria La RivaArticle source: LiberationPhotos: Gloria La Riva To hear the news reports or listen to Governor Jay Nixon of Missouri yesterday, you’d think the protesters of Ferguson were bent on…
A Grievous Wrong Has Been Done to 5 of Our Cuban Brothers: Such Good Men Are Hard To Find
A Grievous Wrong Has Been Done To 5 Of Our Cuban Brothers: Such Good Men Are Hard To Find ©2014 by Alice Walker It was an odd sensation in London recently to be…
Women’s History Month: Faces of Feminism
Faces of Feminism Video Source: Open Road Media Alice appears at 1:16 in the video:
Stéphane Hessel, Presente: One Reward of a Just Life is to Die Peacefully in One’s Sleep
Stéphane Hessel, one of the great old men of the world still standing, inspired all of us who participated in the Russell Tribunal on Palestine over the last several years. He died peacefully…
Video: Alice Walker talks about “Long Distance Revolutionary”
Please see this remarkable film when it opens in New York City at the Cinema Village on February 1st, 2013. https://mumia-themovie.com
Video: A Billion Women Rising – Dance is Love Generated By Self
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Circulo de Mujeres: Essay/Photographs: Calling All Beings of Fearless Compassion
Calling All Beings of Fearless Compassion Copyright © 2012 by Alice Walker On December 2, 2012, my mother, Minnie Tallulah Grant Walker, who was born in 1912, would have been 100 years old. …
Poem: MY 12.12.12
MY 12-12-12 ZAPATA, MEXICO They told us we must be ready before dawn and just at dawn Manuel came for us. We rode in silence as the day was breaking to join…
Native American Activist Leonard Peltier’s Jailhouse Plea for Long-Denied Clemency
Leonard Peltier is someone whose unjust suffering has been present in my consciousness for all of the 37 years he has been in prison. I’ve marveled at his poetry, his paintings, his deep…
Video: SAYING GOOD-BYE TO WENDY
On September 22, 2012, I lost my literary agent of four decades, Wendy Weil, of the Wendy Weil Agency, in New York City. Wendy died suddenly, unexpectedly, of a heart attack. She was at…
Video: Creativity Conversation with Alice Walker, Pearl Cleage, & Valerie Boyd
Filmed October 2, 2012 Emory University Atlanta-based novelist and playwright Pearl Cleage joins writer Alice Walker for a conversation that focuses on their creative influences, the writers they read, and how they’ve been…
Article: ‘At home in this universe’: Alice Walker in her own words
Posted to the New Internationalist | Aug 2012 Web exclusive The award-winning author, poet and activist considers herself above all a daughter of the Earth, as she explains to Frank Barat. What’s your…
Article: “Go to the Places That Scare You” Yes Magazine
Reprint “Go to the Places That Scare You”by Valerie Schloredt Posted Oct 02, 2012 Yes Magazine The Acclaimed Novelist on why a life worth living is a life worth fighting for “Alice Walker…
