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Alice Walker: Why I'm Joining the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza

Alice Walker, The Guardian. June 26, 2011.

Pulitzer prize-winning writer Alice Walker is on board an international flotilla of boats sailing to Gaza to challenge the Israeli blockade.

Alice Walker: Obama May Never Realize How Profound His Election Was for Black Southerners

Rudolph P. Byrd, Guernica . April 23, 2010.

In a wide-ranging interview, Walker discusses Tibet and Palestine, womanism versus feminism, the election and presidency of Obama, and the "spiritual survival" of our society.

Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein and Alice Walker Reflect on the Death of Howard Zinn

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. January 28, 2010.

Remembering the lifelong dissident and peace activist and historian, who joined many of the struggles for social justice over the past fifty years.

Alice Walker and Bob Moses Reflect on an Obama Presidency and the Struggle for African Americans to Vote

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. January 21, 2009.

Pulitzer Prize-winner Walker and civil rights hero Moses on the struggles that paved the way for Obama's success.

Alice Walker: The 'Good Medicine' of Obama's Victory

Staff, Al Jazeera AlterNet: Election 2008. November 6, 2008.

How Obama represents a shift in attitudes on race and gender in America.