Soul Man

5.3
Overview
A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.
Review (1)
Dan_Tebasco (Rated: 6)
Soul Man
Had heard a bit about this movie before I saw it, many times refered to as being racist. In fact COMPLEX MAGAZINE listed it as number 4 on a 'most racist movies' list they made.
Watching it, I must say it's a whole lot less racist than I expected it to be. In fact I wouldn't call ...
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