Rashida Strober

Rashida Strober is an American playwright and dark skin activist.[1][2]

Strober is known for her play A Dark Skinned Woman's Revenge about her experiences as a dark-skinned Caribbean-American woman.[1] The play debuted in St. Petersburg, Florida, in 2011.[1] The play was later adapted into a book.

Strober is also a "dark skin activist" working for the acceptance of dark-skinned people.[2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. Perez, Luis (March 22, 2011). "St. Petersburg actor writes, performs solo plays about urban experience". St. Petersburg Times. Archived from the original on June 23, 2017.
  2. Johnson, Virginia (September 27, 2013). "Local African American playwright tackles skin tone prejudice". Bay News 9. Archived from the original on February 22, 2016.
  3. Strober, Rashida (May 1, 2014). "The dark skin female beauty revolution". The Weekly Challenger.
  4. Rogers, Jazmine Denise (April 6, 2015). "Activist Slams Kendrick Lamar Over Light-Skinned Fianceé". MadameNoire.
  5. Shropshire, Terry (April 7, 2015). "Kendrick Lamar called 'fake conscious' and 'coon' for marrying light-skinned woman". Atlanta Daily World.
  6. "Stream Donkey of the Day – Rashida Strober ('Dark Skin Advocate') Free". Power 105.1 FM.


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