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Alice Walker reflects on a life of writing

Alice Walker recently talked to the Banner about her career and about the documentary “Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth,” which premieres on PBS’ American Masters series on Feb. 7 at 9 p.m.

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Alice Walker Reads From ‘The Color Purple’ In New Clip From ‘Beauty In Truth’ (On PBS 2/7)

Award-winning British filmmaker, Pratibha Parmar’s documentary feature film on writer and activist Alice Walker, titled Alice Walker: Beauty In Truth, premieres nationally Friday, February 7 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).

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Review: PBS’ ‘Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth’ honors a singular life

From filmmaker Pratibha Parmar, who first worked with Walker on the 1993 documentary about female circumcision “Warrior Marks,” “Beauty in Truth” reminds us how singular and extraordinary Walker’s life and work remain.

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PBS’ ‘American Masters’ To Profile Alice Walker

PBS will commemorate Black History Month with shows including a profile of “The Color Purple” author Alice Walker.

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“…this rich and honest film tells a story that we all need to hear.” Jude Kelly, Artistic Director, Southbank Centre UK

PBS will commemorate Black History Month with shows including a profile of “The Color Purple” author Alice Walker. The public television service announced Tuesday that the program about Walker will air Feb. 7 as part of the “American Masters” series.