Issa Rae says Black stories are 'less of a priority' for TV bosses after two of her shows are axed - despite studios pledging to increase diversity in the wake of Black Lives Matter

The Barbie and Insecure actress, 39, originally from Maryland but now living in LA, spoke out after two shows she worked on were axed.

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