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Jo-Issa Rae Diop (born January 12, 1985), known as Issa Rae, is an American actress, writer, director, producer, and web series creator. She first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl. She subsequently gained further recognition for creating, co-writing, and starring in the HBO television series Insecure. For her acting work on Insecure, she has received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
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Jay-Z faces criticism over decision to host Oscars party at union boycotted Chateau Marmont
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thefader.comJay-Z has come under fire for his decision to host an Oscars after-party at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont, despite an ongoing boycott of the venue led by a local hotel workers union.
The Hollywood Reporter states that Jay-Z and Beyoncé's annual event, known as the Gold Party, will take place in the parking garage of the famous hotel after this Sunday's ceremony, at which Beyoncé is due to perform.
The boycott of the venue stems from the Chateau Marmont’s alleged treatment of employees, specifically racial discrimination and sexual harassment.
The movement has been backed by high profile celebrities such as Spike Lee and Insecure creator Issa Rae and is led by Unite Here Local 11, a union representing hotel workers across southern California.
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