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.
Read moreIssa 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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