Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa, Author at Study Breaks

Why Relaxers Among Black Women Are Making a Comeback

The high cost of maintaining natural hair is causing many to resort back to using the unsafe product.…

February 8, 2022

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Black Students at HBCUs Are Living in Horrific Conditions, so Why Is Nothing Being Done?

Students at Howard University participated in a month-long protest to demand improved dorm conditions. Similar issues have affected several other historically Black colleges and universities as well.…

February 2, 2022

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‘Red Notice’ Is Filled With Twists and Turns That Will Leave You Shocked

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

In this Netflix Original, Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot share the screen in an action-packed comedic film with an unexpected ending.…

January 16, 2022

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‘A Journal for Jordan’ Is a Story About Love, Family and Dedication

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

Directed by Denzel Washington, the heartwarming and relatable true film is likely to move you to tears.…

January 8, 2022

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5 Things To Keep in Mind When Considering Graduate School

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

It can be hard to decide what to do post-undergrad, but what exactly should you be looking for before committing to furthering your education?…

January 1, 2022

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‘True Story’ Takes Kevin Hart’s Career in a New Direction

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

The new Netflix series has allowed the actor to enter a film genre outside of his typical comedic roles.…

December 23, 2021

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NBC’s ‘Annie Live!’ Is the Newest Adaptation of the Classic Musical

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

The musical has a long history, but people continue to maintain their support and excitement for this beloved story.…

December 18, 2021

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Is Tyler Perry Losing His Touch?

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

Though this world-renowned producer quickly rose to the top of the film industry, could his small mistakes ruin everything that he has worked so hard to build?…

December 10, 2021

‘The Harder They Fall’ Will Get You Excited About Western Films Again

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

Jeymes Samuel may have revived the genre with his new revenge-driven, fictional Black Western.…

December 3, 2021

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‘Colin in Black & White’: A Story of Resilience and Determination

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

The new Netflix series discusses Kaepernick's experiences with discrimination and the obstacles he had to overcome to achieve his dream.…

November 26, 2021

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‘Karma’s World’ Is a Must-See for Young Black Girls

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

Produced by a team of mostly African American people, the Netflix series aims to teach children of color how to navigate uncomfortable situations and appreciate themselves.…

November 20, 2021

In article about her song Rap Freaks, a picture of Yung Miami in red clothing

Yung Miami’s Solo Single ‘Rap Freaks’ Is Steamy and Controversial

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

Female rap artists like Yung Miami, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion make mature music all the time, but why are parents bothered by it?…

November 12, 2021

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Diversity and Inclusion Remain a Blindspot for Award Shows Even Today

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

The Golden Globes, Oscars and Emmys have recently faced criticism for a lack of representation in their voting committees as well as their nominee and winner selections.…

November 5, 2021

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Dave Chappelle Is Unhinged and Unbothered in ‘The Closer’

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

The Emmy- and Grammy-winning stand-up comedian has faced a lot of criticism following the release of his latest Netflix special.…

October 28, 2021

Summer Walker’s ‘Still Over It’ Has Women Everywhere Ready for a Good Cry Session

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

After a two-year wait, the American R&B singer is preparing to release her second album that is sure to have female fans in their feels and craving more.…

October 22, 2021

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The Unfortunate Reality of Missing Persons Cases — Missing White Woman Syndrome

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

Amid the uproar surrounding the disappearance of Gabby Petito, conversations on racism have surfaced as people of color receive unequal treatment in similar situations.…

October 14, 2021

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University of Tampa
Journalism major, minor in Communication

Why Relaxers Among Black Women Are Making a Comeback

Black Students at HBCUs Are Living in Horrific Conditions, so Why Is Nothing Being Done?

‘Red Notice’ Is Filled With Twists and Turns That Will Leave You Shocked

‘A Journal for Jordan’ Is a Story About Love, Family and Dedication

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Considering Graduate School

‘True Story’ Takes Kevin Hart’s Career in a New Direction

NBC’s ‘Annie Live!’ Is the Newest Adaptation of the Classic Musical

Is Tyler Perry Losing His Touch?

‘The Harder They Fall’ Will Get You Excited About Western Films Again

‘Colin in Black & White’: A Story of Resilience and Determination

‘Karma’s World’ Is a Must-See for Young Black Girls

Yung Miami’s Solo Single ‘Rap Freaks’ Is Steamy and Controversial

Diversity and Inclusion Remain a Blindspot for Award Shows Even Today

Dave Chappelle Is Unhinged and Unbothered in ‘The Closer’

Summer Walker’s ‘Still Over It’ Has Women Everywhere Ready for a Good Cry Session

The Unfortunate Reality of Missing Persons Cases — Missing White Woman Syndrome

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University of Tampa Journalism major, minor in Communication

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