Light Girls

Light Girls delves into the lives of lighter-skinned women, exploring how their skin tone has impacted their experiences and opportunities. Through raw and honest interviews, the documentary uncovers the harsh realities of colorism, preference, and privilege. Featuring notable figures such as Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, and India Arie, the film sheds light on the often-silenced voices of those who have faced discrimination and prejudice within their own communities. With powerful storytelling and thought-provoking insights, Light Girls continues the important conversation on race and identity that began with Dark Girls.

You can stream Light Girls on: Peacock

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Light Girls was released in theaters on January 19, 2015.