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	Podcast:		Up First
	Episode:		Revisiting 'The Color Purple' Wars
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:53:59
	Publish Date:		2022-12-18 13:00:52
	Description:		Criticism about representation and misrepresentation in film are nothing new. In this episode, Aisha Harris, co-host of the Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast, traces the debates ignited by Steven Spielberg's 1985 film, "The Color Purple." The adaptation of Alice Walker's novel is remembered as a fan-favorite that centers Black women's lives, but got markedly different reactions from male and female viewers.
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