
Light Girls
Step into a world where the light shines just as brightly as the dark. In "Light Girls," award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke delves into the complexities of colorism, this time focusing on the experiences of lighter-skinned women. Through intimate interviews with influential figures like Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, and India Arie, the documentary explores the nuances of skin color, privilege, and prejudice.
As the stories unfold, viewers are invited to witness the raw emotions and personal journeys of these women, shedding light on a topic often left in the shadows. From moments of pain to triumph, "Light Girls" offers a thought-provoking look at how skin color shapes identity and perception. Prepare to be captivated by the powerful narratives shared by individuals such as Diahann Carroll, Iyanla Vanzant, and Michaela Angela Davis. Join us on this illuminating journey that challenges societal norms and celebrates the beauty found in every shade.