One of my absolute favorite quotes is by artist and author Alice Walker. Before we go into the actual quote and its meaning, let’s first take a quick look at this amazing gal’s life. Alice Walker, most famous for her book The Color Purple, is an African American woman who grew up during the Jim Crow laws. If you’re not familiar with these laws, they were state and local laws to enforce segregation in the South. One of the most unfortunate results of these laws was that black