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.

Full Cast of Light Girls

Raven-Symoné as Herself

Raven-Symoné

as Herself

Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (born December 10, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia), known professionally as Raven-Symoné, or...

Kym Whitley as Herself

Kym Whitley

as Herself

Kym Whitley is an American film and television actress and comedienne.

Essence Atkins as Herself

Essence Atkins

as Herself

Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorn...

Diahann Carroll as Herself

Diahann Carroll

as Herself

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diahann Carroll (born Carol Diahann Johnson; July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019) ...

Dondré Whitfield as Himself

Dondré Whitfield

as Himself

Dondré Whitfield was born on May 27, 1969 and is currently 55 years old.

Wayne Brady as Himself

Wayne Brady

as Himself

Wayne Alphonso Brady (born June 2, 1972) is an Emmy Award-winning actor, singer, comedian, host, and television perso...

Soledad O'Brien as Herself

Soledad O'Brien

as Herself

María de la Soledad Teresa O'Brien is an American broadcast journalist and progressive executive producer. Since 2016...

Salli Richardson-Whitfield as Herself

Salli Richardson-Whitfield

as Herself

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Salli Elise Richardson-Whitfield (born November 23, 1967, height 5' 4" (1,63 ...


Crew of Light Girls

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