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Ronda Racha Penrice

Getting Manual-ly Schooled the MINI Cooper Way

MINI Cooper has a class that teaches you how to switch gears

5 min readApr 4, 2023

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Getting Manual-ly Schooled the MINI Cooper Way

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Promoting Black-Owned Businesses Is A Sweet Spot for ‘A Snowy Day in Oakland’ Star Nicole Ari…

Nicole Ari Parker may be known for her many memorable roles, including her most recent ones in The Best Man: The Final Chapters, And Just…

4 min readMar 28, 2023

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Why Harlem Is Not “the Black Sex and the City”

By Ronda Racha Penrice

10 min readMar 9, 2023

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Why Harlem Is Not “the Black Sex and the City”

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‘The Fast and the Furious’ Makes Room for Black Women Tech Geniuses

Nathalie Emmanuel’s role as Ramsey shows intelligence is the not-so-secret ingredient in Black girl magic

5 min readJul 2, 2021

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‘The Fast and the Furious’ Makes Room for Black Women Tech Geniuses

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What Black Women Filmmakers Dawn Porter, Deborah Riley Draper, and Salima Koroma Are Teaching Us…

By Ronda Racha Penrice

10 min readJun 19, 2021

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What Black Women Filmmakers Dawn Porter, Deborah Riley Draper, and Salima Koroma Are Teaching Us…

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The Truth About Tulsa and HBO’s ‘Watchmen’

6 min readMay 26, 2021

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The Truth About Tulsa and HBO’s ‘Watchmen’

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Black Women and the Oscars Have a Storied History.

Black women have contributed to the ceremony in more ways than acting. It’s time to give us our flowers (and our awards).

6 min readApr 25, 2021

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Black Women and the Oscars Have a Storied History.

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Is Amazon’s ‘Them’ Too Violent For Us To Watch?

When racialized horror gets too deep, some viewers tune in while others tune out

6 min readApr 12, 2021

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Is Amazon’s ‘Them’ Too Violent For Us To Watch?

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Ruth Carter’s Costume Designs Bring ‘Coming 2 America’ and ‘Black Panther’ to Life

The legendary costume designer talks power, beauty, and film

5 min readMar 5, 2021

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Ruth Carter’s Costume Designs Bring ‘Coming 2 America’ and ‘Black Panther’ to Life

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Andra Day, Chadwick Boseman, John Boyega and Daniel Kaluuya Won Golden Globes but It’s Not All Good.

White people solo judging television and film is so normative for them it didn’t even seem wrong until recently

4 min readMar 1, 2021

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Andra Day, Chadwick Boseman, John Boyega and Daniel Kaluuya Won Golden Globes but It’s Not All Good.

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Ronda Racha Penrice

Ronda Racha Penrice

ATL-based Ronda Racha Penrice is a writer/cultural critic specializing in film/TV, lifestyle, and more. She is the author of Black American History For Dummies.

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