About WAKING UP WHITE

Is the grass truly greener on the other side?

A Black family wakes up White and has thirty days to decide if they would rather return to their cultural roots or stick with the “new skin” that they are in. As they awaken to their new identities, their old neighborhood is in the early stages of gentrification. Now, whatever decision they make not only affects them but also their beloved community of Wellsville.

I want equal opportunity. I want a seat at the table with the White boys.” – Marcus Jenkins Sr.

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