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The New Black

4.820131h 20mMovieDocumentaryDrama

The New Black is a documentary that tells the story of how the African-American community is grappling with the gay rights issue in light of the recent gay marriage movement and the fight over civil rights. The film documents activists,…

DirectorYoruba Richen
WritersErin Casper·Yoruba Richen
ProducersSamantha Stark·Yoruba Richen

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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The New Black — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The New Black?

The New Black isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The New Black on Netflix?

No, The New Black is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is The New Black on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The New Black isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The New Black for free?

The New Black isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.