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2. The Color Purple - Wikipedia

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   The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction.. The novel has been the target of censors numerous times, and appears on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000–2010 at number seventeen because of the sometimes explicit content ...

3. Alice Walker - Wikipedia

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   Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker (born February 9, 1944) [2] is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her novel The Color Purple. [3] [4] Over the span of her career, Walker has published ...

4. The Color Purple (musical) - Wikipedia

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   The Color Purple is a musical with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray, based on the 1982 novel The Color Purple by Alice Walker and its 1985 film adaptation. The musical follows the journey of Celie, an African American woman in the American South from the early to mid-20th century.

5. The Stars of “The Color Purple,” Past and Present

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   Pop and R&B icon Ciara plays adult Nettie with calm confidence in the new motion picture. The Grammy-winning singer expressed her gratitude about her casting after the news broke in 2022, tweeting ...

6. ‘The Color Purple’ Review: Alice Walker’s Novel Lends Itself ...

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   Set in the farmhouses, churches and small-town world of rural Georgia, early in the 20th century, “The Color Purple” is not a pop musical, relying more on the traditions of gospel, jazz, big ...

7. ‘The Color Purple’ Director Opens Up About *That* Surprise Cameo

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   Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Pictures Director Blitz Bazawule is wowing audiences with his musical adaptation of The Color Purple — which includes one major surprise cameo. Warning ...

8. African-American literature - Wikipedia

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   African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives.

9. Harold and the Purple Crayon - Wikipedia

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   Harold and the Purple Crayon is a 1955 children's picture book written and illustrated by Crockett Johnson. Published by HarperCollins Publishers, it is Johnson's most popular book, and has led to a series of other related books, as well as many adaptations. The story is written in third-person point-of-view, and follows a young boy on an ...