Raquel Cepeda

Raquel Cepeda
Born (1973-06-09) June 9, 1973 (age 51)
Harlem, New York, United States
OccupationAuthor, Journalist, Filmmaker
GenreHip-Hop, World Music, Social Justice, Popular Culture, Race and Identity
SpouseSacha Jenkins
ChildrenDjali and Marceau
Website
djalirancher.com

Raquel Cepeda (born June 9, 1973) is an American journalist, critic, film-maker, and autobiographer of Dominican descent. The editor of Russell Simmons' OneWorld magazine between 2001 and 2004, Cepeda was also the editor of the award-winning anthology "And It Don't Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years",[1] the co-producer, writer, and director of the documentary film Bling: A Planet Rock,[2] and the author of "Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina."[3]

  1. ^ "And it Don't Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years," as depicted and described on amazon.com, https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Stop-American-Hip-Hop-Journalism/dp/0571211593/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1388266571&sr=1-1&keywords=and+it+don%27t+stop
  2. ^ Cepeda, Raquel, Bling: A Planet Rock (Documentary), Article 19 Films, Djali Rancher Productions, retrieved 2023-01-31
  3. ^ "Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina," as depicted and described on amazon.com, https://www.amazon.com/Bird-Paradise-How-Became-Latina/dp/1451635869/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1388266679&sr=1-1&keywords=bird+of+paradise+how+i+became+latina