What Happened to Shug Avery’s Husband in The Color Purple?

Introduction Alice Walker’s *The Colour Purple* is a strong exploration of the lives of African American girls within the early twentieth century. It’s a narrative of resilience, self-discovery, and the enduring energy present in sisterhood. Central to this narrative is Shug Avery, a charming and complicated character whose free spirit and unapologetic self-expression problem the … Read more

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