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Alice Walker: The Color Purple (1983)7 comments

Liburuak wrote 1 day ago: I first read The Color Purple when I was 19 years old, and I still remember it making an immense imp … more →

Tags: English, Book Review, Group Read, alice walker, Die Farbe Lila, El color púrpura

Some Thoughts on Alice Walker's The Color Purple (1983)36 comments

Caroline wrote 2 days ago: To be frank, this is a difficult post as I really struggled to finish this book. A few years ago I h … more →

Tags: Books, Epistolary Novel, Novel, African American Literature, alice walker, Possessing the Secret of Joy, readalong, Uncle Tom's Cabin

Gender identity in The Color Purple

Christina Bentley wrote 2 days ago: Alice Walker’s The Color Purple is a powerful and empowering novel set in 1930s rural Georgia … more →

Tags: Books 2, fiction (2), literature, Literature, South, alice walker, 1930s, African-American, Georgia

And the Winner is...

Liburuak wrote 1 week ago: Thanks to all who participated in the Color Purple giveaway! I am very happy indeed to announce a ha … more →

Tags: Book Geekdom, Group Read, Giveaway, alice walker

what pisses god off? thoughts on "the color purple"

Monica Valerie wrote 1 week ago: “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’ … more →

Tags: lit.lite., alice walker, guilt, Shug Avery

The Great Gatsby Trailer

danielshankcruz wrote 1 week ago: Here is the trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, which opens in December: http://www.y … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, film, The Great Gatsby, Beloved, extremely loud & incredibly close., Baz Luhrmann, U2, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire

The Greatest Films Of My Life..

sisterofangel wrote 1 week ago: I am totally a movie fanatic! Romance, Action, Adventure, Comedy. You name it, I  am a fan. Condensi … more →

Tags: Music, Entertainment, Isnpirational, Movies, Selena, Morgan Freeman, Tim Robbins, Jennifer Lopez, whoopi goldberg

Catch phrase68 comments

shianwrites wrote 1 week ago: Who loves watching great movies?… I do I do!!! We store a lot of things in our episodic memory … more →

Tags: Movie, Dirty Dancing, in the heat of the night, Movies, When Sally Met Harry

The Color Purple Giveaway!10 comments

Liburuak wrote 2 weeks ago: Today brings a very exciting announcement. Within the framework of the group read of The Color Purpl … more →

Tags: Book Geekdom, Giveaway, Group Read, alice walker, Awesome, Out of Print Clothing

The Color Purple Group Read Posts5 comments

Liburuak wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve now turned this post into the round-up post that includes all the posts on the group read … more →

Tags: Group Read, The Classics Club, alice walker

Exhibit: Culinary Chronicles of Blackness :: Our Culinary DNA

MadameStudioFive wrote 3 weeks ago: Caribbean Medley : Rochelle Johnson When I initially presented the idea of an exhibit dedicated to o … more →

Tags: Wonder.filled moments, Art, Black History, art + activism = ARTivism, Childhood

Thursday Tea: "The Color Purple" & "It's a Wonderful Life"7 comments

Iris wrote 3 weeks ago: The Books: I haven’t felt much like blogging or reading lately, though having said that I did … more →

Tags: Community/Weekly Events, Thursday Tea, alice walker, it's a wonderful life, jesse goossens

Domestic Violence Ready? Set. Go!

Zakiyyah Ali wrote 3 weeks ago: I wonder if there will ever be a time when due process will see the same crime with the same circums … more →

Tags: Political Commentary, DR king, Beauty, Black Love, Love, Relationships, Charlize Theron, Oprah Winfrey, whoopi goldberg

Summer Movie List:Southern Edition!

tyanajohnson wrote 1 month ago: Now everyone has had  that class whether in high school or college where it was required to read a b … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Gone with the Wind, Southern Movies, A Time To Kill, fried green tomatoes, summer, Steel Magnolias, driving miss daisy, The Green Mile

Impact Broadway Project Fundraiser At Chocolat

Harlem World Magazine wrote 1 month ago: The Youth Impact Broadway Project, Inc. (Impact Broadway) hosted its first fundraising event last ni … more →

Tags: Theater, will power, Donna Walker Kuhne, LaChanze, Alexis Houston, Cherine Anderson, Zakiya Young, Manhattan Theatre Lab High School, Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School

Group Read Kick-Off: The Color Purple, by Alice Walker21 comments

Liburuak wrote 1 month ago: As I announced a while back, I’ll be hosting a group read on Alice Walker’s The Color Pu … more →

Tags: Group Read, The Classics Club, alice walker

If You Feel That Tug…… 14 comments

Terra wrote 1 month ago: Lord, I come humbly before you asking you to take away any fleshly desire that is in me. Remove thin … more →

Tags: Obedience, Encouragement, Prayer, Directions for Life, Christianity, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Christ

Painting Brings Me Angst and Other Possible Deep Rooted Issues6 comments

Jennie Upside Down wrote 1 month ago: I have a strange fascination with paint swatches.  I don’t know what it is.  I love colors.  A … more →

Tags: Farm and Home, Humor, Life, Funny, Decisions, Painting, Home Improvement, Make a decision, colors

W is for Alice Walker2 comments

Martha Reynolds wrote 1 month ago: Photo from www.jezebel.com The letters U, V, X, and Z are challenges, but there were a lot of Ws fro … more →

Tags: Books, Blog, Blogging, Authors, Writers, alice walker, Pulitzer, African-American, black


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