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Secondly, let's just say the portrayal was done correctly, black people come in ALL shades. They could easily have cast a light skinned black man or fair complexioned biracial and used make-up for the finish. Regardless of MJ's physical appearance in later life, he was still a black man who always spoke proudly of his roots.
MJ's daughter Paris Jackson criticises the portrayal:
@TheMJCast i'm so incredibly offended by it, as i'm sure plenty of people are as well, and it honestly makes me want to vomit.— Paris-Michael K. J. (@ParisJackson) January 11, 2017
Trailer: