It's been 10 years since Issa Rae launched her infamous web series, , and she's created an empire since then that continues to grow with each new project revealed.
But the journey to mogul status wasn't without its bumps.Recalling her path to success for 's June cover story, Rae recounted a demoralizing experience during the creation of what would become her now-beloved HBO series, .
The foundation of the series is from a series and character that Rae created in her own image, and it was her likeness that she pitched for the cable version of the show.
In both her memoir and the interview, Rae explained that producers and TV executives consistently suggested that other actresses star in the series in her place because she wasn't the right.
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