THE WELCOME TABLE

In Tribute to the Unparalleled Alice Walker and Her Welcome Table



In Tribute to the Unparalleled Alice Walker and Her Welcome Table

Introduction

“The Welcome Table” is a short story written by Alice Walker. It is stories like these that make readers wonder of the cruelty endured by many in the past. Alice Walker made it clear in her short story the feeling and thought that many had toward African American. “The Welcome Table” tells the story of an old black woman (Walker, 2004), the main theme of this short is racism and how black people secluded and looked down in ...