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1980s’ was a crucial time for America. Racism was high during the Reagan presidency. . It was during this time that, in 1982, Alice Walker wrote a book titled “The Color Purple”. Written in an epistolary form, the book tackled the issues of racism, violence and sexism in the USA.
Born in Georgia in 1944, Alice Walker came from a struggling family. Her father was a farmer while her mother was working as a maid to support their family. As a child, Walker was inspired by the tales her grandfather told her. Her grandfather was ...