It is not me, it is you: The advertising industry needs to face its diversity problems, and stop blaming others

Have you ever watched a person purposely destroy his career and business? No? Well, keep reading. I’m about to torch both in one fell swoop. I’m going to talk racial diversity in the advertising industry.
First, I’m going to share with you actual quotes (as close as I can remember) that have been said to me during my career in advertising:
1. My last interview for a creative director position ended this way: “I don’t want to lie to you, but management didn’t k