Raquel “Rocky” Harris is an Audience Writer for TheWrap. She previously served as a senior multiplatform reporter for Forbes. Some of Raquel’s producing credits include former daytime talk show “The Real” and the nationally-syndicated talk show “Dr. Phil.” In addition, her print and on-camera work has been featured on several platforms, including Ebony magazine, NPR, Fox Soul and The Root.
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Columbia College Chicago
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Jamie Lee Curtis Apologizes for Saying the Marvel Universe Is in Its ‘Bad’ Phase: ‘I Will Do Better’
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Donald Trump Says Kamala Harris ‘Happened to Turn Black’ After Only Promoting Indian Heritage at NABJ Conference | Video
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Taylor Swift Left ‘Completely in Shock’ After Knife Attacker Kills 3 Children at Southport Dance Class
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Ridley Scott Says ‘Gladiator 2’ Features ‘The Biggest Action Sequence I’ve Ever Done’
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Tia Mowry Tearfully Demands Action for Sonya Massey Police Shooting: ‘When Is This Going to Stop?’ | Video
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