'We Are the Daughters': The Root Presents It's Lit! and Salamishah Tillet Go In Search of The Color Purple

They say never meet your heroes...but given the chance to meet Alice Walker, the 1983 Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, we’d wager most of the writers we’ve featured on The Root Presents: It’s Lit! would choose to meet her. Since we launched last September, Walker has been the most influential writer…

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