Her travel was funded by a group of black Atlanta church women, including Coretta King
. Also attending the festival were Gloria Steinem
and Angela Y. Davis
. On this occasion Walker also travelled to Russia.
White, Evelyn. Alice Walker. A Life. Norton.
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Occupation
Toni Morrison
Meanwhile, after her divorce, TM
came north and became an associate editor with a subsidiary of Random House
publishers, then transferred to the parent company. With two small children and little social life, she held...
Cultural formation
Jackie Kay
In the absence of any black people around her while she was growing up in Scotland, JK
invented fantasy relationships with well-known black people from around the world such as Nelson Mandela
, Ella Fitzgerald
Timeline
1974: African American activist Angela Davis published...
Writing climate item
1974
African American activist Angela Davis
published Angela Davis: An Autobiography.
21 January 2017: The day after the inauguration of Donald...
National or international item
21 January 2017
The day after the inauguration of Donald J. Trump
as President of the USA, a Women's March of over a million people took place in Washington, DC, to register protest against various aspects of...