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because the story begins with a violent rape. and because the story presents Black men in a negative way !

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"The Color Purple" by Alice Walker has faced censorship due to its explicit language, sexual content, and discussion of abuse and violence. Some critics have viewed the content as inappropriate or controversial, leading to attempts to ban or restrict the book in certain settings.

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