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Black Shows Snubbed at the Emmys Throughout History

The 78th Primetime Emmys are about to celebrate TV history live from Los Angeles on Sep. 14. With so much groundbreaking television showcased year after year, it's hard to believe that some Black shows and artists considered essential parts of the culture never received award recognition from the Television Academy. We've made a list of actors and shows that have been seriously snubbed at the Emmys over the years. So as we wait to see if certain shows take home prizes, we're looking back at notable series and stars that have never won a Primetime Emmy.

Jennifer Hudson becomes youngest woman to win EGOT

Hudson's EGOT status was cemented in 2022, when she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Donna Shannon in the Broadway production of "A Strange Loop." This achievement is all the more remarkable given the highly competitive nature of these awards, which are considered the highest honors in their respective fields.

Keke Palmer Makes Emmy History!

Black Cosmopolitans, we’ve got reason to celebrate—Keke Palmer is breaking records and making history! At just 30 years old, the multi-talented media personality won...

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