Issa Rae
publication date: Thursday, May 9, 2019 (part of Spring 2019)
category: Television
clue: This black actress is quite successful despite being awkward and insecure.
explanation: Rae starred in Black Actress, Awkward Black Girl, and Insecure. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Erik Bates, and Stan Iwanchuk
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