🌈 Alice Walker (b. 1944) is best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple. Through the lens of Celie, a young African American woman struggling to find her voice, Walker delivers a heart-wrenching story of abuse, resilience, and ultimately, redemption. She is also a poet and activist, fighting for racial, gender, and social justice.
💬 Notable Quote: "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any."
✨ Why We Love Her: Walker’s stories empower readers to fight for love, healing, and self-worth.