- She is blind in one eye since her brother shot her with a bebe gun.
- She believes in David Icke's conspiracy theories, but denies that he is anti-Semitic, despite the antisemitic undertones of his theories.
- Coined the term, Womanist.
- Mother of actress Rebecca Walker.
- Her musical, "The Color Purple The Musical" at the Mercury Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2014 Joseph Jefferson Equity Award for Midsize Musical Production.
- Cousin of Reggie Watts.
- Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, Vol. 131, pages 430-437. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
- Graduated from Spelman College.
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