idence and was instantly noticed by others. In high school, many people took a liking to her vivacious personality and intelligence. In her senior year, Walker was honoured to be named prom queen as well as her school's Valedictorian. Later that year Alice left home for the first time, to attend Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia on a scholarship. Before leaving, her mother gave her three departing gifts; a sewing machine for self efficiency, a suitcase for independ
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