Biography of Alice Walker Biography of Alice Walker • Name: Alice Walker. • Born: 9 February 1944, Putnam County, Georgia, US . • Father: Willie Lee Walker. • Mother: Minnie Telullah Grant. • Wife / Husband: Melvin Rosenman Leventhal. Early life of Alice Walker: Alice Malsenier Tallullah-Kate Walker was born in Etienne, Georgia, a rural agricultural town, to Willie Lee Walker and Minnie Tallulah Grant. Both of Walker's parents were sharecroppers, although his mother worked as a worker to earn extra money. The youngest of eight children, Walker was first enrolled in school when she was just four years old at East Poonam. At the age of eight, Walker injured his right eye after firing a gun at his brothers' BB. Because his family did not have access to the car, Walker did not receive immediate medical attention, leaving him permanently blind in that eye. It was after his eye injury that Walker started rea...
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