The Rachel Divide
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The Rachel Divide

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Rachel Dolezal becomes a social phenomenon when she passes herself off as an African American and becomes the head of her local N.A.A.C.P. chapter.

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The Rachel Divide is a thought-provoking and controversial documentary that follows the life of Rachel Dolezal, a woman who gained nationwide attention for posing as an African American and leading her local N.A.A.C.P. chapter. Directed by Laura Brownson, this film delves deep into the complex and perplexing story of identity, race, and the consequences of one woman's choices.

Through intimate interviews and footage, The Rachel Divide provides a glimpse into Dolezal's transformation from a white woman to a public figure who identifies as black. It offers a unique perspective on the racial tensions and debates in America, shattering common notions about racial identity and challenging viewers to question their own preconceived notions.

The documentary also examines the aftermath of Dolezal's controversial actions on her personal life and relationships with her family, including her adopted African American siblings. It delves into the public backlash, criticism, and the toll it takes on her mental health and well-being.

The Rachel Divide is a thought-provoking exploration of race, identity, and the power of perception. It provides viewers with an opportunity to critically examine the complex issues surrounding race, privilege, and cultural appropriation in contemporary society. This documentary is a must-watch for those interested in understanding the complexities of racial identity and its impact on individuals and communities.

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