Not only in The Color Purple, but “The world of Walker’s early fiction is one in which black people make victims of other black people because of white people” (“Color” 63). The Anglo-American culture is in control of the Afro-American culture and dominates over their lives and decisions and even divides them as black men treat black women like slaves, and lighter black people are treated better than darker black people. The Color Purple expounds on how much African-Americans have fought for their families, dignity, identities, and freedom from any socially superior race
Not only in The Color Purple, but “The world of Walker’s early fiction is one in which black people make victims of other black people because of white people” (“Color” 63). The Anglo-American culture is in control of the Afro-American culture and dominates over their lives and decisions and even divides them as black men treat black women like slaves, and lighter black people are treated better than darker black people. The Color Purple expounds on how much African-Americans have fought for their families, dignity, identities, and freedom from any socially superior race