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Issa Rae's Pro-Black Agenda Fights the White Power Structure
Issa stands out as a bold outlier in the industry in a time when it’s a lot easier to pander to a white gaze.
By Tayo Bero
Issa Rae’s Stylist on Getting His Clients to Take Risks
Jason Rembert on styling clients like Issa Rae, Lizzo, and more.
By Anna Gragert
Issa Rae on the Return of “Insecure" and her Growing Empire
Ahead of "Insecure" season 4, Issa Rae opens up about how she's growing with intention.
By Gerrick KennedyPhotography by Yu Tsai
Issa Rae’s Ponytail Game Is Unmatched
Natural girls, you're going to want to try this.
By Asia Milia Ware
Embrace Your Inner Mirror Rap Star in New "Insecure" App Game
"It's time that games did things differently and lifted up more black and brown women."
By Kisha Forde
Even Issa Freaks Herself Out in the New "Insecure" Trailer
"It's like your life, but worse."
By Kisha Forde
Hair Love Scores a Major Win for Representation at the Oscars
"We wanted to normalize black hair."
By Kara K. Nesvig
Issa Rae Subtly Challenged the Oscars for Not Nominating Any Women Directors
"Issa Rae deserves her own Oscar for this moment."
By Gabe Bergado
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Celebs Reveal Their Best Advice for Living Your Most Authentic Life
They dropped some major gems at the Teen Vogue Summit.
By Teen Vogue Staff
Marsai Martin and Issa Rae's New Movie Little Is Giving Us Major Seventeen Again Vibes
Both the Tia and Tamera version and the Zac Efron take.
By P. Claire Dodson
Michael B. Jordan Says After "Fruitvale Station" He Only Wanted to Audition for White Male Roles
“Me playing that role is going to make it what it is."
By Kara K. Nesvig
Issa Rae Slammed Cultural Appropriation at the CFDA Awards
The actress also chose to wear black designers for the event.
By Amira Rasool
Issa Rae Wants to Change The Way Dark-Skinned Women Are Seen In Pop Culture
She shared a powerful message about representation.
By Zoë Weiner
People Are Calling Twitter Out for Not Living Up to Its Own #HereWeAre Standards
Yikes.
By Melissa Minton
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The Beauty at the A Wrinkle in Time Premiere Was Good Enough to Stop Clocks
Hair and makeup inspo, right this way…
By Zoë Weiner
How Insecure Star Yvonne Orji Pursued Her Dreams and Ended Up on TV
“If it takes eight years to become a doctor, give me eight to make it in comedy.”
By Yvonne Orji
How to Layer Denim Like a Fashion Girl
Let Kari Faux lead the way.
By Shammara LawrencePhotography by Eric Chakeen