Issa Rae Archives | The Movie Blog https://www.themovieblog.com/tag/issa-rae/ The Correct Opinion Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:10:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.themovieblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-IMG_3714-32x32.jpeg Issa Rae Archives | The Movie Blog https://www.themovieblog.com/tag/issa-rae/ 32 32 Issa Rae Advises Hollywood Needs Smarter Pitching for Diverse Shows https://www.themovieblog.com/2026/04/issa-rae-advises-hollywood-needs-smarter-pitching-for-diverse-shows/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:05:41 +0000 https://www.themovieblog.com/?p=1022362&preview=true&preview_id=1022362 Issa Rae told The Wrap that Hollywood is in an identity crisis. She said the industry shows fewer voices behind and in front of the camera. Recent clampdowns on DEI policies have made studios hesitant to back diverse projects. Rae explained that she started Awkward Black Girl to fill a gap in representation. She wanted ...

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]]> Issa Rae Moderates Exclusive Discussion on One of Them Days https://www.themovieblog.com/2024/10/issa-rae-moderates-exclusive-discussion-on-one-of-them-days/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:00:42 +0000 https://www.themovieblog.com/?p=998076 Fans of Issa Rae have yet another reason to celebrate as she steps into the moderator’s chair for an exclusive conversation at this year’s Micheaux Film Festival. The discussion, happening on October 25 at The Culver Theater, will be Rae’s first time moderating a panel for One of Them Days, the upcoming comedy-drama set to ...

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