It was a purple reunion! This is the first time The Color Purple family has been together since the movie wrapped last year. As each one kept arriving, the room got louder—so much that they had to shush us so we didn’t interrupt the people in the next room watching the film. But to quote Danielle Brooks, “You can’t shush Black people at a family reunion!” 😂 Get ready to see a lot more from us cause we’re spreading purple love all season long 💜 The Color Purple is in theaters this Christmas Day

465K views · 21K reactions | The Color Purple has taken over my life so much that now we’re making Purple drinks at my house. Recipe in the video by Lera Franklin that you can make cocktails or mocktails—and just in time for the movie  | Oprah Winfrey | Facebook

First day of filming of The Color Purple—we all recognized we were working on something special. We captured the last scene first, the entire cast together and it just got better day after day. The Color Purple is in theatres now 💜 Join the purple wave and go this weekend! | Oprah Winfrey

THE COLOR PURPLE has been through many cover designs since it was first published in 1982. Here's a fun look at the different covers throughout the years. | Alice Walker