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Alice Walker

AUTHOR Born: Feb 9, 1944

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The Color Purple, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel

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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (Feb 2014)Directed by Pratibha Parmar

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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Alice Walker Describes Creativity

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Alice Walker: What's in a Name

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Danny Glover on Alice Walker's Activism

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Gloria Steinem on Alice Walker, Her Friend

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Howard Zinn on Alice Walker, His Former Student

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Going to College on a Segregated Bus

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Alice Walker Shines Light on Zora Neale Hurston

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth -- Alice Walker Reads from The Color Purple

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