81
Years
14
Movies
5.6
Rating
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her novel The Color Purple. The book became a bestseller and was subsequently adapted into a critically acclaimed 1985 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, featuring Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg, as well as a 2005 Broadway musical totaling 910 performances. Over the span of her career, Walker has published seventeen novels and short story collections, twelve non-fiction works, and collections of essays and poetry.
81
Years Old
14
Movies
5.6
Avg Rating
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her novel The Color Purple. The book became a bestseller and was subsequently adapted into a critically acclaimed 1985 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, featuring Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg, as well as a 2005 Broadway musical totaling 910 performances. Over the span of her career, Walker has published seventeen novels and short story collections, twelve non-fiction works, and collections of essays and poetry.
2024
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her novel The Color Purple. The book became a bestseller and was subsequently adapted into a critically acclaimed 1985 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, featuring Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg, as well as a 2005 Broadway musical totaling 910 performances. Over the span of her career, Walker has published seventeen novels and short story collections, twelve non-fiction works, and collections of essays and poetry.
Gender
Female
Birthday
February 9, 1944
Birthplace
Eatonton, Georgia, USA
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Kudzu
1977
A Place of Rage
1991
Daedalus
2024
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
2023
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
2013
The World According to Allee Willis
2024
Renegade: The Life Story of David Icke
2019
Flannery
2019
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004
In Prison My Whole Life
2008
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
2013
Visions of the Spirit: A Portrait of Alice Walker
1989
Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil
2015
Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock
1983