Posts tagged Issa Rae
You Can Start From the Bottom and Still Overcome Any Obstacle

Black women have proven throughout history that we’re a force to be reckoned with. Going through challenges and trying to overcome obstacles may seem like an impossible feat. Here’s why I know it’s possible and how you can start believing the same.

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Being And Writing The Voice That Is Unapologetically Black

It sounds simple, but there just aren’t many African-American characters written on TV by African-American writer. Being a successful black writer and creator is not a title whose success is limited to just one.

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Issa Rae's Story & The Importance Of YOUR Black Girl Story

It was in this moment of despair that Rae, upon drawing in her journal, that she inscribed the words "I'm awkward. And Black". It's these words, and how they contradicted the black women generally portrayed...

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