Hollywood’s Most Iconic Black Witch Is a Real Life Mystic

Rachel True from ‘The Craft’ opens up about her new tarot book and racism in the biz

Kendriana Washington
ZORA
Published in
8 min readOct 26, 2020

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Screenshot of Rachel True from “The Craft.” She is wearing black and many necklaces.
Rachel True in a scene from the film “The Craft.” Photo: Columbia Pictures/Getty Images

When Rachel True auditioned to play Rochelle in 1996 cult classic The Craft, the role was written for a White teenager. True expressed interest in the part, and her agent refused to pursue it because she’s Black and was in her…

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