Season 2: Episode 1 | Alice Walker’s The Color Purple
The multifaceted responses to Walker’s novel.
Season 1: Episode 3 | Toni Morrison’s Beloved
The story of how Black writers and intellectuals made sure that Toni Morrison’s novel would be acknowledged for decades.
Season 1: Episode 1 | Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad
The extraordinary reception to a novel about an escape from slavery.