Artists including actress and writer Issa Rae and television producer Shonda Rhimes have cut ties with the Kennedy Center ...

Actress and comedian Issa Rae was the first major artist to cancel since the Trump takeover.

The event, scheduled for March 16, was supposed to be a celebration of community, laughter, and nostalgia, but Rae’s decision follows the Kennedy Center’s controversial leadership shake-up.

Television producer Shonda Rhimes and singer-songwriter Ben Folds have also cut ties with the Kennedy Center after President ...

Actress, producer, and director Issa Rae has canceled an appearance at the Kennedy Center of Performing Arts following the ...

For the arts institution, which receives only a small portion of its budget from federal funding, the perennial challenge is ...

Donald Trump’s takeover as chairman of the Kennedy Center sparked backlash from the arts community as Issa Rae & Shonda ...

Issa Rae announced via Instagram that she was canceling her event at the Kennedy Center after Donald Trump was named chairman (Getty Images, Karwai Tang/WireImage) WASHINGTON, DC: Issa Rae abruptly ...

On February 13, Issa Rae wrote on Instagram Stories ... “The piece was intended to be a part of the Kennedy Center’s Pride celebration and we were very excited to be collaborating with ...