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"Negro Es Mi Color" ("Black Is My Color") - An Original Mexican Film (1951)

The racial musical melodrama is about a light-skinned Mexican woman with dark-skinned parents who "passes as "white." It is a Mexican version of "Imitation of Life"). Given the history of the country's Afro-Mexican population, the storyline was not without historical foundation.

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