Movies and TvShows featuring "passing-for-black" theme.
Soul Man tells the story of Mark Watson, a young man who decides to impersonate a black man in order to get a scholarship to Harvard Law School. Hilarity ensues as he navigates the challenges of living a double life and dealing with the consequences of his actions.
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In 1964, a white journalist darkens his skin to experience the racial disparity, discrimination, and prejudice faced by African-Americans living in the American South.
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