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In this, her first collection of nonfiction, Alice Walker speaks out as a black woman, writer, mother, and feminist in thirty-six pieces ranging from the personal to the political. Among the contents are essays about other writers, accounts of the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the... read more

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I come out of a tradition where those thing are valued; where you talk about with legs and big hips and black skin.

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  1. Alice Walker (Author)
 

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