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5 Fascinating Facts About Alice Walker’s ‘The Color Purple’
We wouldn't have the movies or the musical without Alice Walker's award-winning book.
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If You Liked ‘The Color Purple,’ You’ll Love These Books
'The Women of Brewster Place,' 'The Vanishing Half' and 'Homegoing' are just a few of the powerful stories that you won't be able to put down.
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Corey Hawkins, Colman Domingo, Director Blitz Bazawule Celebrate What God Has Done in ‘The Color Purple’
The decorated artists sat down with The Root ahead of their highly-anticipated, forthcoming film.
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Why Black America Is Coming For The Black Super Rich
Oprah, Tyler Perry, T.D. Jakes and Diddy, powerful Black people are being scrutinized (fair or not) by other Black folks to a degree we've never have before.
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‘The Color Purple’s’ Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins & Blitz Bazawule On What God Has Done For Them
The director and stars of the 2023 film remake express their gratitude for Alice Walker's work and the impact of the film in their lives.
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‘The Color Purple’s’ Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia & Danielle Brooks On What God Has Done For Them
The stars of the coming-of-age musical drama reflect on how Blitz Bazawule's film was a transcendent yet grounding experience.
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Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks Celebrate What God Has Done in ‘The Color Purple’
The multi-award nominated actresses were also joined by fellow costar Phylicia Pearl Mpasi who all spoke exclusively to The Root ahead if the film's release.
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This Viral Video Got People Thinking Oprah and Taraji Got Beef. What Do You Think?
In a video clip circulating around TikTok, social media users say 'The Color Purple' stars look tense and the body language is off.
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The Blackest and Best One-Liners from The Color Purple
This timeless story about love and finding strength in dark times is full of lines we'll never forget.
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Amid Praise for ‘The Color Purple,’ Taraji P. Henson Says She Might Quit Acting for This Reason
The decorated actress tearfully shared her frustrations about fighting for her worth in a new interview.