Issa Rae, creator of the popular Awkward Black Girl series, hit a major milestone on Sunday with the debut of her new project Insecure.
Issa Rae of “Awkward Black Girl” fame and producer Deniese Davis speak with Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now” at the Urbanworld Digital Fireside Chat sponsored by NewsOne. Rae explains how she found success in online video and why she launched the content startup, ColorCreative.TV. The startup funds low-budget pilots and produces them for online distribution.
By Keosha Johnson Issa Rae is the creator of the popular Awkward Black Girl web series, a show that touches on the humor in everyday moments from the perspective of “J,” an African-American woman who describes herself on the show as: “Awkward. And black.” SEE ALSO: Eddie Murphy Is Back With New Movie Tyler Perry’s […]
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