All Episodes - Issa Rae - Biography Flash

Discover the extraordinary life and career of Issa Rae on this dedicated podcast show hosted by Roxie Rush. From her birth as Jo-Issa Rae Diop in Los Angeles to her childhood years in Dakar, Senegal, and Potomac, Maryland, to her groundbreaking rise as one of the most influential creative forces in modern entertainment, this show covers it all. Follow the journey of the Stanford University graduate who founded the Blackstage Theater Company, launched the viral YouTube web series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, published a New York Times bestselling memoir, and co-created the critically acclaimed HBO series Insecure. Learn how Issa Rae built a media empire through Hoorae Media, her production company, Raedio, her record label, and ColorCreative, her management company supporting women and minority writers. From her Shorty Award win to being named one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people, from executive producing A Black Lady Sketch Show and Rap Sh!t to starring in the

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