Best known for her hit HBO series “Insecure,” Issa Rae has become a lighthouse for Black artists who want to tell their own stories. Starring in films like “The Hate U Give” and “Little,” the ...

Winner of the prestigious Golden Bear prize at this year’s Berlinale, French auteur Mati Diop’s sophomore feature, Dahomey, is a film that invites questioning. Following the repatriation of 26 ...

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Rana Issa teaches Arabic language and culture, including courses such as Arabic, Arabic Speaking Countries, and Media in the Arabic World. She has extensive experience coordinating language programs, ...