Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Danielle Brooks says she’s "owning" her power as Sofia in the 2023 iteration of “The Color Purple.” Sofia starts off "The Color ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TheGrio caught up with Brooks over the weekend at American Black Film Festival, where audience members caught a 10-minute first ...

Danielle Brooks is happily sharing what the reaction has been like from moviegoers who have seen her portrayal of Sofia in the remake of the 1985 film, The Color Purple, in which Oprah Winfrey played ...

Actress Danielle Brooks is setting into some big shoes with her role in the upcoming musical adaptation of “The Color Purple,” filling a role played on-screen initially by Oprah Winfrey. During an ...

The Color Purple landed in theaters exactly 33 years ago and caused a shift. A shift, as in, the adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, literally moved the culture forward.

The celebrated performer spoke with ET at the 55th NAACP Image Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday. The 'Color Purple' star chatted with ET at the 96th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Brooks has earned ...

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Some stories just seem to stay with us. That's certainly the case for Alice Walker's The Color Purple. Her 1982 novel won a Pulitzer Prize and has since been the basis for a movie, then a Broadway ...

Oprah Winfrey in 'The Color Purple' Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection Oprah Winfrey is a media mogul but before achieving all of that she starred in The Color Purple back in 1985. Her ...

Danielle Brooks is ready for you to see the new “The Color Purple.” The Tony-nominated actress caught up with theGrio at American Black Film Festival, where festivalgoers got a 10-minute sneak peek at ...

The Color Purple is an American masterpiece. “This story lives forever,” says Taraji P. Henson, quite emphatically. “It’s like Shakespeare. It’s never going to go away.” Henson, who plays Shug Avery ...