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8M Women's Day: What's the Deal with the Color Purple?
The color purple is one of the most iconic symbols of International Women's Day, celebrated every March 8th. This shade wasn't picked out of a hat; it has deep historical roots and a profound ...
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40 years of 'The Color Purple' backlash
The latest film adaptation of "The Color Purple" came out on Dec. 25. And in a kind of cultural déjà vu, a new breed of detractors have been up in arms, just as critics of "The Color Purple ...