The Color Purple

Reviewed by Surya Saraf, a Book Review Editor. The term “womanist,” as novelist Alice Walker expounds in her novel In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens, is “[a] Black feminist or feminist of color. A woman who loves other women.” This kind of woman  “[l]oves music. Loves dance… Loves Herself. Regardless.”  This definition epitomizes the recent movie adaptation of The Color Purple, a musical exploration of … Continue reading The Color Purple