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God’s Step Children (1938) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1938 · 70 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Oscar Micheaux
- Starring
- Charles Thompson, Charles R. Moore, Laura Bowman, Alec Lovejoy, Consuela Harris, Ethel Moses
Naomi, a light‑skinned Black child, is abandoned by her mother and taken in by the kindly Mrs. Saunders. Obsessed with becoming white, she rejects her own community and is sent to a convent. She loves her adoptive brother Jimmie, yet agrees to marry his friend, only to be horrified by his darker skin and coarse manners.
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