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Tracy Chapman

Tracy ChapmanBorn: 30-Mar-1964
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Matter of Dispute [1]
Occupation: Singer

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Fast Car


[1] General consensus is that Chapman is a lesbian. Her name is sometimes linked to Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple, and who is known to be bisexual. In the mid-1990s Chapman did lend $60,000 to Walker's daughter, Rebecca Walker, to help found the Kokobar Cafe in New York City. (New York Times, 8 June 1997.)

Slept with: Alice Walker (according to Aida Edemariam, The Guardian)

    High School: Wooster School, Danbury, CT
    University: BA Anthropology and African Studies, Tufts University

    John Kerry for President
    Grammy


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