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'The Rachel Divide' draws criticism before anyone's seen it
Rachel Dolezal was leading the NAACP chapter in Spokane, and teaching Africana studies when a reporter confronted her about her race in 2015. She has two white parents, but claims to be black.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readRachel Dolezal was leading the NAACP chapter in Spokane, and teaching Africana studies when a reporter confronted her about her race in 2015. She has two white parents, but claims to be black. Now there’s a new documentary about her called “The Rachel Divide.” You can see it on Netflix starting Friday.
Still photo from "The Rachel Divide." Credit: Netflix.
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