Rebecca Walker - Wikipedia
WEBBorn Rebecca Leventhal in 1969 in Jackson, Mississippi, she is the daughter of Alice Walker, an African-American writer whose work includes The Color Purple, and Melvyn R. Leventhal, a Jewish American civil rights lawyer.
Rebecca Walker Explains Rift With Mother, Alice - NPR
WEBJul 9, 2008 — Author Rebecca Walker and her mother, novelist Alice Walker, had a very public falling out over what Rebecca calls her mother's "fanatical feminist views."
Alice Walker - Rebecca Walker - Feminist - The New York Times
WEBMar 18, 2007 — REBECCA WALKER — the daughter of Alice Walker, the author of “The Color Purple,” and Mel Leventhal, a civil rights lawyer — was a nascent feminist when she laid bare the details of her...
Alice Walker Has ‘No Regrets’ - The New York Times
WEBApr 23, 2022 — Their daughter, Rebecca, was born there. Walker had romantic relationships with men and women and wrote candidly about the evolution of her sexual identity. Alice Walker Collection, Stuart A....
Rebecca Walker on Growing Up with Alice Walker
WEBApr 14, 2020 — Rebecca Walker is the daughter of celebrated novelist Alice Walker and a white Jewish father. Rebecca is the author of memoirs called "Baby Love" and "Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of A Shifting Self." She talks with Steve Paulson about her unconventional upbringing and how having a …
Alice Walker Talks Money in Foreword for Daughter Rebecca's …
WEBApr 11, 2022 — The author discusses her relationship to money in Rebecca Walker’s new book, “Women Talk Money.”
When I Had My First Abortion: Or, I Was Spared To Be ... - Alice Walker
WEBJun 26, 2022 — Alice and Rebecca Walker, mid-Eighties, on the set of The Color Purple. Photo by Gordon Parks. My third and final abortion was spontaneous; it occurred after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., after my husband and I attended his funeral and walked four miles (as I recall) behind his shattered body.
Translating Between Two Worlds: An Interview with Rebecca Walker
WEBWalker, who among other things also describes herself as a “movement child,” is the daughter of African-American novelist Alice Walker and white Jewish civil rights lawyer Mel Leventhal. Her parents met in Jackson, Mississippi, in the 1960s and were, as their daughter writes, “movement folk…
Walker, Rebecca - Encyclopedia.com
WEBRebecca Walker, daughter of novelist Alice Walker, has forged her own successful career and identity as a writer, activist, and leading American advocate for women's issues.
Black White and Jewish by Rebecca Walker - Goodreads
WEBDec 28, 2000 — Rebecca Walker relates growing up with a Black mother, writer Alice Walker of "The Color Purple", and White father, Melvyn Levanthal, a New York Jewish civil rights lawyer.