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  "id": 1471866,
  "title": "Salli Richardson-Whitfield Is Making Emmy History Again—And She’s Not Done Yet",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/salli-richardson-whitfield-is-making-emmy-history-again-and-shes-not",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T11:20:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Forbes",
    "slug": "forbes",
    "url": "https://www.forbes.com/sites/dominiquefluker/2026/08/17/salli-richardson-whitfield-is-making-emmy-history-again-and-shes-not-done-yet/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In 2024, the longtime actress-turned-director became the first Black woman nominated for an Emmy for directing in the drama series category, earning recognition for HBO’s Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. This year, she has done it again, earning two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, one for HBO’s The Gilded Age and another for Task.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}