Independent Lens
Ratified
Ratified brings to life the push to add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution through the legal battle in Virginia—the final state needed to ratify the amendment.
A Question of Color
Exploration of color consciousness within African American communities, and the source and implications of a "caste system" based on skin color, hair texture, and facial features.
- Series
- PBS Plus Presentation
- Premiere Date
- February 14, 1994
- Length
- 60 minutes
- Funding Initiative
- Open Call
Producer
Kathe Sandler
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The Film
An intimate and revealing exploration of "color consciousness" within African American communities and the source and implications of a "caste system" based on skin color, hair texture, and facial features.
