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Not Black Enough

7.820171h 23mMovieDocumentary

A deep look at the class warfare and the contradictions that African-Americans face within their own community when many of them are ostracized because they are “not black enough.” An analysis of the reasons behind these absurd acts of hatred.

DirectorTracey Anarella
WriterTracey Anarella
ProducerTracey Anarella

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Cast · Directed by Tracey Anarella

HJHenry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self
VWVanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams
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FL
Florence LaRue
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PP
Petey Pablo
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Not Black Enough — streaming FAQ

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Not Black Enough is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Not Black Enough on Netflix?

No, Not Black Enough is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Fawesome.

Is Not Black Enough on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Not Black Enough is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

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Not Black Enough is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States.