Actress Issa Rae cancels sold-out Kennedy Center show after Trump named chairman of venue
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Actress Issa Rae announced she canceled her sold-out Kennedy Center event after President Trump was named its chairman.
Rae, who’s the creator and director of the HBO series, "Insecure," posted to Instagram that she was pulling "An Evening with Issa Rae" from the famous D.C. arts venue due to an "infringement on the values of the institution."
"Unfortunately, due to what I believe to be an infringement on the values of an institution that has faithfully celebrated artists of all b...
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