Women have become a driving force in literature today and one of the most influential and respected of these women that have fought to have their voice heard is Ms. Alice Walker. From humble beginnings, Ms. Walker has made it her life's work to become a voice for countless women that haven't been able to make their own known. Fighting many battles of her own has given Alice the strength and wisdom to share, through …showed first 75 words of 1462 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1462 total…has answered the call of voiceless women everywhere, making her a true hero of feminism and humanity. Works Cited: Chris, Danielle. "Living By Grace: Alice Walker Biography". Tripod.com 28 January 2003: . Kirman, Paula. "Alice Walker, A Woman's Voice". WomenWriters.about.com 18 March 2003: . Walker, Alice. "The Color Purple". New York: Harcourt & Brace Jovanovich, 1982. Walker, Alice. "The Same River Twice, Honoring the Difficult". New York: Scribner, 1996. Walker, Alice. "Warrior Marks". San Diego: Harcourt & Brace, 1996.