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Famous People Named Walker
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Madam C.J. Walker
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Madam C.J. Walker
Entrepreneur / 1867 - 1919
Madam C. J. Walker was one of the first female African-American entrepreneurs. Her business was worth more than one million dollars at the time of her death.
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Kara Walker
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- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Painters
Kara Walker
Painter / 1969 -
Artist Kara Walker used paper silhouettes to comment on race and gender relations. The Metropolitan Museum of Art featured her exhibition “After the Deluge".
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Alice Walker
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- Famous Aquarians
Alice Walker
Author / 1944 -
Alice Walker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, African-American novelist and poet most famous for her book "The Color Purple."
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Kath Walker
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Kath Walker
Activist, Journalist, Author, Poet / 1920 - 1993
Australian Aboriginal writer and political activist Kath Walker is considered the first of the modern-day Aboriginal protest writers.
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Nancy Walker
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- Name Changers
- Famous Taureans
Nancy Walker
Actress / 1922 - 1992
Actress Nancy Walker appeared in films and on stage before playing Ida Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Rosie in the Bounty paper towel commercials.
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David Walker
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- Famous Libras
- Famous Black Activists
- Famous Civil Rights Activists
David Walker
Civil Rights Activist, Writer / 1785 - 1830
David Walker was an African American abolitionist whose pamphlet was one of the most radical documents of the antislavery movement.
profile name: Madam C.J. Walker profile occupation: Entrepreneur
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profile name: Alice Walker profile occupation: Author
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profile name: Kath Walker profile occupation: Activist, Journalist, Author, Poet
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profile name: Kara Walker profile occupation: Painter
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profile name: Nancy Walker profile occupation: Actress
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profile name: David Walker profile occupation: Civil Rights Activist, Writer
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