Light Girls

More stories. Different perspectives.

Light Girls — Plot

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.

• Release date
• January 19, 2015
• Runtime
• 84 min
• Genres
• Documentary, History
• Director
• Bill Duke

Light Girls — Cast

Raven-Symoné Self Kym Whitley Self Iyanla Vanzant Self Essence Atkins Self Diahann Carroll Self Keke Wyatt Self Rolonda Watts Self Tatyana Ali Self