Abstract: African-American literature can be defined as writings that have been written by African descent people who have been living in the United States. It regards as a highly varied writing. This study is divided into two chapters. The first chapter deals with African American literature. The second chapter deals with the important themes in the novel,''The Color Purple'', like Racism, Religion, womanism and Violence.
Keywords: (womanism, African-American literature, civil rights, movements)
Title: Racism in Alice Walker's ''The Color Purple''
Author: MUGDAD ABDULIMAM ABOOD, AHMAD YASIR DHAIN
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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