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The Color Purple is a 1982 novel by Alice Walker, an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for Fiction. The novel tells the story of Celie, a poor African-American girl who faces abuse, racism, and oppression in rural Georgia.
Alice Walker is the author of The Color Purple, the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. She is also a social activist who participated in the Civil Rights Movement, womanism, and the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign against Israel.
The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Alice Walker's novel. It stars Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, and Danny Glover in a story of abuse, love, and empowerment in rural Georgia.
Celie is the heart of The Color Purple, and Goldberg’s portrayal of her in the 1985 film was devastating and revelatory. ... “I wrote her a letter and said I would do anything, if there was ...
Where do you stand on the 1985 film version of “The Color Purple,” which was nominated for 11 Academy Awards, but won none? Some feel it wasn’t Steven Spielberg’s story to tell. Others ...
Approaching an original song for “The Color Purple” presented its own pressures. They had already worked with Bailey for “Be Yourself,” a Chloe x Halle song included on the soundtrack for ...
The soundtrack album to the 1985 film The Color Purple, composed by Quincy Jones and featuring Táta Vega. It includes original songs and score in various genres, and was nominated for two Academy Awards.
Purple has been peppering songs for decades, but no musical artist has been more closely aligned with the color than Prince. He became The Purple One after he and his band, the Revolution, put out ...