![]() ![]() Just when it feels so old, someone will tell you they just watched the film last week. To this day, people are still obsessed with this story and have testimonies on how it helped them shape their lives and played a role in their healing. There is just something about The Color Purple that makes it timeless, special, and unique. For me, I was introduced to the book at such a pivotal age, along with Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye and The Autobiography of Malcolm X, but I couldn't have revisited those two books with the same consistency or traced who I am as a Black woman now to those other texts. I think it's also the book that haunted her the most. That and The Color Purple has had so many lives beyond what Alice believed it could have. ![]() First, this book is the one that she is clearly the most famous for. ![]()
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