REEL SOUTH

All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk

Season 5 Episode 3 | 26m 4s

Through news footage, campaign advertisements and archival audio and video, All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk is the unprecedented story of the 2017 New Orleans mayoral runoff. The winner of this election would take office as the first female mayor of New Orleans and the city’s fourth black mayor. Directed by Angela Tucker.

Aired: 04/13/20 | Expires: 08/30/23 | Rating: TV-PG

Support for Reel South is made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Center for Asian American Media and by SouthArts.

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Extras From This Episode

• All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk Exclusive Clip

  Clip: S5 Ep3 | 1m 4s

• All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk Trailer

  Preview: S5 Ep3 | 37s

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