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Black American History for Dummies

Black American History for Dummies

Go deeper than the Black History you think you know to explore the struggles and triumphs that have helped define freedom and democracy for all.

2021

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Apr 4, 2023

Getting Manual-ly Schooled the MINI Cooper Way

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

Getting Manual-ly Schooled the MINI Cooper Way

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Mar 28, 2023

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…

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

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Mar 9, 2023

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

By Ronda Racha Penrice

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

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Jul 2, 2021

‘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

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

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Jun 19, 2021

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

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

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May 26, 2021

The Truth About Tulsa and HBO’s ‘Watchmen’

The Truth About Tulsa and HBO’s ‘Watchmen’

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Apr 25, 2021

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).

Black Women and the Oscars Have a Storied History.

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Apr 12, 2021

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

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

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

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Mar 5, 2021

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

The legendary costume designer talks power, beauty, and film

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

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Mar 1, 2021

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

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

Ronda Racha Penrice

Ronda Racha Penrice

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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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