'We Are the Daughters': The Root Presents It's Lit! and Salamishah Tillet Go In Search of The Color Purple
by Maiysha Kai on The Glow Up, shared by Maiysha Kai from on (#5EZX7)
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...