What Do We Learn in the First Ten Letters of The Color Purple? Although slavery was abolished in 1863, following the American Civil War, people’s attitudes towards black people in the Southern States, remained very much the same. Beatings and lynching were common (in The Color Purple Celieâ€...

Women & Abuse In today’s society women have a lot of pressure on them from the men in their lives and also the people around them. Today women are becoming more independent. Women are getting jobs, so they do not have to depend on a man. One thing that has not changed with women is the viole...