Alice Walker reads ‘the God section’ from ‘The Color Purple’ | Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
Alice Walker reads out a section from 'The Color Purple' that has been referred to as 'the God section'.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 1'18''
- Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
- English Literature | 20th-century texts | The Color Purple by Alice Walker | Setting
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
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