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Reana Ashley

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In the Shadows of Art and Horror: The Story of Raena Marie

Welcome to the haunting world of Raena Marie, born in Brooklyn, NY. Known as Reana Francis Marcus, this Native American, Aniwaya, BlackFoot (Ethiopian, Roman, Irish & Chinese Lineage) artist blends her talents as a horror author and visual artist. Raena's journey into the dark began even before her first breath, nurtured in the artistic embrace of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater.

A graduate of Ballet Florida and an alumna of Marie Hale, Raena’s pursuit of artistic expression manifests in her unsettling blend of elegance and darkness, reminiscent of Kubrick and Hitchcock. As a Ballet Horror storyteller, she weaves intricate tales that twist like choreography, echoing the eerie narratives ...more

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The life, contributions, and erasure of America’s culinary founding father are explored by food historians, celebrated chefs, experts on race and the African American diaspora. Through their words and the persistence of a curious chef, Ashbell McElveen, the life of America’s missing icon comes into focus. Mac & Cheese, French fries, whipped cream, and many other foodie favorites dissem Read more of this blog post »

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