Issa Rae Criticizes Hollywood's Fear and Lack of Diversity
The actress and creator speaks out against Wall Street's influence and the industry's retreat from diversity initiatives.
- Issa Rae criticizes Hollywood's current state, highlighting the industry's fear and cluelessness due to Wall Street's influence.
- Rae expresses concern over the lack of diversity and inclusion in Hollywood, noting a regression in racial and gender diversity in films.
- The actress discusses the challenges faced by people of color in the industry, especially when executives pull back on diversity initiatives.
- Rae is developing new projects for HBO and exploring independent production to maintain creative control.
- Despite industry challenges, Rae remains committed to creating opportunities for underrepresented voices.