Shonda Rhimes Teams Up With ‘Awkward Black Girl’ Issa Rae for New ABC Comedy

by Jamilah King on October 3 2012, 11:47AM

Get ready for a lot more of Awkward Black Girl.

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Watch New ‘Awkward Black Girl’ Episode ‘The Visit’

by Jorge Rivas on July 13 2012, 10:34AM

The long awaited second episode of “Awkward Black Girl” season two was released Thursday.

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Watch the Season 2 Premiere of ‘Awkward Black Girl’

by Jamilah King on June 15 2012, 10:37AM

Jay and crew are back as the popular Web series showcases a second season.

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‘Awkward Black Girl’ Season 2 to Premiere on Pharrell Williams’ YouTube

by Jorge Rivas on May 29 2012, 2:34PM

The highly acclaimed web series returns June 14th.

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‘Awkward Black Girl’ Wins Shorty Award for Best Webshow

by Jorge Rivas on March 28 2012, 1:55PM

The event that is often called the Grammys and Oscars of social media honored the web series “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl” in the best #Webshow category.

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‘Awkward Black Girl’ Issa Rae’s Dream: HBO with Creative Control [Video]

by Jorge Rivas on February 22 2012, 12:59PM

Issa Rae says she wants to stay online with sponsorships or make it to HBO with full creative control.

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‘The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl’ Season Finale [Video]

by Jorge Rivas on January 13 2012, 11:29AM

J has to choose between Fred of white Jay.

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Awkward Black Girl’s Issa Rae Explains Season Finale Delay, 30-minute Episode on the Way

by Jorge Rivas on January 13 2012, 10:53AM

The long awaited 30-minute season finale episode of ‘Awkward Black Girl’ was suppose to premiere last night but it’s had some setbacks. It’s been promised a few times in the past 12-hours but this time director Issa Rae says it’s for real.

Topics: Arts & Culture, Media, /NOW Blog

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‘Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl’ Star Issa Rae on CNN

by Jorge Rivas on October 7 2011, 11:57AM

The creator of the hit YouTube series dishes on what led her to want to change Hollywood.

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‘Awkward Black Girl’ Creator Talks Hollywood, Race and Creative Control

by Akiba Solomon on August 22 2011, 9:06AM

Issa Rae, the creator and star of the hit Web comedy “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl,” proved that if you build it, we will come. Rae talks with Colorlines.com’s Akiba Solomon about the show and her future.

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