
8 essential books by Black women to shore up resilience
Throughout history, Black women have faced immense challenges and systemic oppression, yet they consistently rise above adversity. As we reflect on the recent 2024 presidential
Throughout history, Black women have faced immense challenges and systemic oppression, yet they consistently rise above adversity. As we reflect on the recent 2024 presidential
I wrote a review of The Color Purple movie almost forty years ago in a student newspaper. I was sure not to read it while
It’s official … The Color Purple is a runaway holiday box-office success! Not only is the new musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s classic novel tops
We’re getting a closer look at Fantasia and Taraji P. Henson in the upcoming remake of The Color Purple thanks to a new trailer just
April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate and inform, here is a list of 10 of the best and most influential living Black poets. Furthermore,
Black women are criminally unrepresented in the publishing world. Despite this, Black women have written some of the most influential works of literature in American
Black Enterprise opened its annual Women of Power Summit with the Legacy Awards. Held at The Mirage in Las Vegas, the event honored several women who
Alice Walker is an African American novelist, poet, and activist. She is most famous for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple. In addition to her
Broadway’s The Color Purple is a truly uplifting theater experience. Directed by John Doyle with music by Brenda Russell and Allee Willis, this latest re-telling
The 4th Annual BronzeLens Festival opened on Wednesday, Nov. 6 with a screening of the documentary Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth and a talk back
Black films hosts predominantly Black casts but have found success with largely non-black audiences worldwide. Check out a few blockbusters with black casts. Notice any actors or actresses who have
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, Alicia Keys has been at the center of a growing controversy regarding her scheduled performance in Tel-Aviv, Israel on July 4, 2013. Keys will
Jason Collins He is first African American male who admitted to being gay while still playing in the NBA. Jason plays for the Washington Wizards.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities are pretty much synonymous with greatness. It is no accident that HBCUs graduate African American students in science, medicine and mathematics at
Rita Coburn Whack is a Random House author, three-time Emmy winning television and radio producer, and an on-air radio contributor. Her latest work, Meant to
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alice Walker risked her life this week to join a flotilla of boats on a humanitarian mission to Gaza, and she compared
Taprena Augustine tugs at fans’ hearts in her role as the sultry songstress, Shug Avery, in “The Color Purple,” the musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s