Novelist and activist Alice Walker was born on this day in 1944, in Eatonton, Georgia. Emerging from the segregated South, Walker’s experiences profoundly shaped her writing, leading her to become a prominent voice in African American literature. Singer Lionel Richie, left, shares a moment with novelist Alice Walker on Dec. 17, 1985 in Beverly Hills, […]
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