by Abagond
Issa Rae Diop (1985- ), better known as Issa Rae, is a Black American television producer, writer and director. She is best known for “Awkward Black Girl” (2011), which went viral on YouTube a few years back. She is now working on the television show “Insecure” for HBO, still in development. The main character is loosely based on her.
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At White private schools she stood out because she was Black. At Black and Latino public schools she was mocked for acting too “White”.
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