With her own unique flare and infectious sense of humor, Rae first received attention for her award winning web series and the accompanying New York Times best – seller, “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl.” In 2020, Rae formed HOORAE, a multi- faceted media company that develops content across mediums to break boundaries in story – telling and representation. Rae’s commitment to South LA is evident in both her personal and professional pursuits. Rae is Co – Owner of Hilltop Cafe + Kitchen and Sienna Naturals a Black Owned and operated hair care line.