Writer, producer, and actor Issa Rae is one of the new leaders of black content creators who primarily use social media and sites like YouTube. Watch as she talks about the lack of nuanced and “awkward” black characters as well as her own works, in television and film in this video for The New York Times‘ series “Off Color Comedy”. 

 

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