Issa Rae Challenges Advertising Industry To Follow Her Mandate For More Diverse Sets: Cannes Lions 2022

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Issa Rae has revealed she mandates that all of her sets are at least 60% diverse. The Golden Globe-nominated star and creator of Insecure disclosed the directive as she laid down a challenge to mar…

has revealed she mandates that all of her sets are at least 60% diverse. The Golden Globe-nominated star and creator ofdisclosed the directive as she laid down a challenge to marketing and advertising personnel today as part of an impassioned discussion at theRae said: “I still see . Now there’s a public discourse about it, people can call it out and you can see the results. I do think that’s healthy. I find there’s a lot of lip service to changing it.

The star was speaking at a Cannes Lions event entitled ‘The Mirror Only Has One Face.’ Other panel members were Bob Lord, IBM Senior Vice President, The Weather Company and Alliances, and Liz Taylor, Global Chief Creative Officer at ad firm Ogilvy. “My challenge is: hold people to task. Make sure these conversations are being had across the board.”

 

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LennyHenry This is so funny, all adverts have a black person in now white people are a minority its pathetic companies are scared to do a white advert

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