Alice Walker

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"Alice Walker" appearances by year

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
First African-American woman to receive a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: WEAKER LILAC	Alice Walker	$600	J	ANAGRAMMED AUTHORS	2024-05-16	#9104
The 2013 documentary "Beauty in Truth" looks at the life of this "Color Purple" author & activist	(Alice) Walker	$400	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	2015-03-03	#7017
Set in Georgia, her first novel was 1970's "The Third Life of Grange Copeland"	Alice Walker	$1,600	DJ	AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	2013-06-06	#6624
The 8th child of sharecroppers & a writer of "Purple" prose, she was blinded in one eye in a childhood accident	Alice Walker	$400	J	AUTHOR! AUTHOR!	2013-01-24	#6529
Her fourth novel, "The Temple of My Familiar", featured several characters from "The Color Purple"	Alice Walker	$2,000	DJ	AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	2008-02-07	#5394
This African-American author's works include the 500,000-year-spanning "Temple of My Familiar"	Alice Walker	$1,200	DJ	AUTHOR! AUTHOR!	2005-12-05	#4886
"The Color Purple"	Alice Walker	$400	DJ	PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHORS	2005-04-25	#4761
"The Way Forward Is With A Broken Heart" is a largely autobiographical story collection by this "Color Purple" author	(Alice) Walker	$200	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	2001-07-02	#3891
Anthropologists pose as missionaries in "By The Light of My Father's Smile" by this author of "The Color Purple"	Alice Walker	$200	DJ	AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	2000-09-07	#3679
She taught Black Studies at Jackson State College before she wrote "The Color Purple"	Alice Walker	$200	DJ	AUTHORS	1997-06-04	#2953
"Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful" is a volume of poetry by this author of "The Color Purple"	(Alice) Walker	$400	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1996-10-08	#2782
"Meridian" is an acclaimed novel about the civil rights movement by this author of "The Color Purple"	Alice Walker	$400	DJ	AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	1996-09-16	#2766
She followed "The Color Purple" with "In Search Of Our Mothers' Gardens"	Alice Walker	$600	DJ	AUTHORS	1996-03-18	#2666
This author of "The Color Purple" also wrote a children's biography of Langston Hughes	Alice Walker	$600	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1993-10-20	#2098
She published "In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women" in 1973, 10 years before she won a Pulitzer Prize	Alice Walker	$600	DJ	MODERN AUTHORS	1993-02-17	#1953

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

First African-American woman to receive a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: WEAKER LILAC

Alice Walker

$600

ANAGRAMMED AUTHORS

2024-05-16

#9104

The 2013 documentary "Beauty in Truth" looks at the life of this "Color Purple" author & activist

(Alice) Walker

$400

WOMEN AUTHORS

2015-03-03

#7017

Set in Georgia, her first novel was 1970's "The Third Life of Grange Copeland"

Alice Walker

$1,600

AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS

2013-06-06

#6624

The 8th child of sharecroppers & a writer of "Purple" prose, she was blinded in one eye in a childhood accident

Alice Walker

$400

AUTHOR! AUTHOR!

2013-01-24

#6529

Her fourth novel, "The Temple of My Familiar", featured several characters from "The Color Purple"

Alice Walker

$2,000

AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS

2008-02-07

#5394

This African-American author's works include the 500,000-year-spanning "Temple of My Familiar"

Alice Walker

$1,200

AUTHOR! AUTHOR!

2005-12-05

#4886

"The Color Purple"

Alice Walker

$400

PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHORS

2005-04-25

#4761

"The Way Forward Is With A Broken Heart" is a largely autobiographical story collection by this "Color Purple" author

(Alice) Walker

$200

WOMEN AUTHORS

2001-07-02

#3891

Anthropologists pose as missionaries in "By The Light of My Father's Smile" by this author of "The Color Purple"

Alice Walker

$200

AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS

2000-09-07

#3679

She taught Black Studies at Jackson State College before she wrote "The Color Purple"

Alice Walker

$200

AUTHORS

1997-06-04

#2953

"Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful" is a volume of poetry by this author of "The Color Purple"

(Alice) Walker

$400

WOMEN AUTHORS

1996-10-08

#2782

"Meridian" is an acclaimed novel about the civil rights movement by this author of "The Color Purple"

Alice Walker

$400

AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS

1996-09-16

#2766

She followed "The Color Purple" with "In Search Of Our Mothers' Gardens"

Alice Walker

$600

AUTHORS

1996-03-18

#2666

This author of "The Color Purple" also wrote a children's biography of Langston Hughes

Alice Walker

$600

WOMEN AUTHORS

1993-10-20

#2098

She published "In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women" in 1973, 10 years before she won a Pulitzer Prize

Alice Walker

$600

MODERN AUTHORS

1993-02-17

#1953