The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a key writer of the twentieth Century.Walker made history as the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking novel, The Color Purple.
Director: Pratibha Parmar
Director of Photography: Simon Dennis
Producer: Pratibha Parmar, Shaheen Haq
Writer: Pratibha Parmar
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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth | American Masters, Trailer | PBS