Issa Rae Receives the First-Ever Virgil Abloh Award

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Issa Rae Receives the First-Ever Virgil Abloh Award
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At Harlem Fashion Row's 15th anniversary event.

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was awarded Editor of the Year. In her acceptance speech, she urged the aspiring fashion writers in the audience, “Do not be a fashion journalist—there’s no need to qualify it. Simply be a journalist. Give the industry that respect because it deserves it.”’s wife, arrived to award actress Issa Rae the first ever Virgil Abloh Award presented by LVMH.

Brandice Daniel, Harlem Fashion Row Founder, with Issa Rae, Shannon Abloh, and Corey Smith, Head of Diversity & Inclusion, North America at LVMH.She mimicked the movement of a revolving door with her hands, laughing, before continuing, “It was intentionally, and through his visibility—because he existed, because he believed in himself, because he looked after so many others who looked like him, like us.

Rae said she was overjoyed to be the inaugural winner of the award, adding “I love to be the first, but I vow as long as I’m working to not be the last.” Before walking off the stage, she gave a shout out to

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