‘SNL' Has Had Only 8 Black Women as Cast Members in 50 Years - Is It Really Going to Launch a New Season Without Them?

Please, “SNL,” don’t forget about Black women… again. On Friday, Ego Nwodim announced she would be leaving "Saturday Night ...

Issa Rae explores history of Black representation in TV in documentary: "It makes such a difference"

The History of Black Television" features media icons such as Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, Tracee Ellis Ross, Norman Lear and Shonda Rhimes.
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Issa Rae recalls an early mistake that nearly cost her every cent she’d made

Issa Rae is back with a new book that gives a candid look at some of the lessons she’s learned thus far in her career in Hollywood. On Tuesday, Aug. 26, the 40-year-old writer and producer released “I ...
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From ‘Awkward Black Girl’ to Mogul: Inside Issa Rae’s $20M Net Worth and Business Empire

Issa Rae is one of the most influential creators of this generation. She made her mark on different platforms, from YouTube to HBO, by telling stories that reflect the real and often hilarious lives ...
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Issa Rae Says ‘Impulsivity’ Almost Cost Her All Her Savings After Proceeding With A Project That Lacked Full Investor Buy-In

Issa Rae is opening up about a pivotal moment in her career that nearly drained her savings. In her new essay collection, “I Should Be Smarter Now,” the 40-year-old “Insecure” creator reflects on how ...
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Issa Rae’s Costly Lessons: Three Mistakes That Nearly Wiped Out Her Savings

Issa Rae at the AFI Honors Denzel Washington at the Dolby Theater on June 6, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA / Depositphotos *Issa Rae’s bold ambition has fueled her success, but her “impulsiveness” nearly ...