A discussion about author Alice Walker and the history of her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple.

Featuring CBC radio Information Morning host Portia Clark, Halifax journalist Evelyn C. White, author of Alice Walker, and local singer Keonte Beals whose stirring cover version of “I’m Still Here,” from the Broadway musical The Color Purple, helped to launch his award-winning musical career.

Paul O’Regan Hall

Celebrate all things The Color Purple, including its many connections to Halifax past and present. This Library series features exciting special guests, film, discussions, and a sneak-peek behind the scenes of Neptune Theatre’s Canadian premiere of The Color Purple: The Musical.

TD presents African Heritage Month at Halifax Public Libraries