Light Girls

Light Girls

84 mins | Documentary, History | Jan. 19, 2015

From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke continues the conversation on colorism with Light Girls. Sharing the untold stories and experiences of lighter-skinned women, Light Girls dives deep into the discussion of skin color, preference, privilege, pain and prejudice. The documentary features interviews with Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Diahann Carroll, India Arie, Iyanla Vanzant, Michaela Angela Davis, Kym Whitley, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and more.

Light Girls

84 mins | Documentary, History | Jan. 19, 2015

Light Girls
From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke continues the conversation on colorism with Light Girls. Sharing the untold stories and experiences of lighter-skinned women, Light Girls dives deep into the discussion of skin color, preference, privilege, pain and prejudice. The documentary features interviews with Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Diahann Carroll, India Arie, Iyanla Vanzant, Michaela Angela Davis, Kym Whitley, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and more.
Producers
Original title Light Girls
Directors Bill Duke
Writers

Cast

Raven-Symoné

as Self

Kym Whitley

as Self

Iyanla Vanzant

as Self

Essence Atkins

as Self

Diahann Carroll

as Self

Keke Wyatt

as Self

Rolonda Watts

as Self

Tatyana Ali

as Self

LisaRaye McCoy

as Self

Claudia Jordan

as Self

Wayne Brady

as Self

Chris Spencer

as Self

Erica Hubbard

as Self

Soledad O'Brien

as Self