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Sep 20, 2021 · Accepting her award at the 2021 Emmys, Coel, becoming the first Black woman to take home the prize, dedicated her prize to "every survivor of sexual assault" and gave a nod to aspiring writers...
- Molli Mitchell
Sep 20, 2021 · Rich Fury/Getty Images. In one of the shortest but perhaps most powerful speeches of the night, Michaela Coel took the stage to accept her history-making Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Limited...
- Brittney Mcnamara
Sep 20, 2021 · British star Michaela Coel has become the first Black woman ever to win the Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series award at the Emmys, and she dedicated it to survivors of sexual abuse.
Sep 20, 2021 · The artistry of her speech—in which she dedicated her award to “every single survivor of sexual assault”—came from her recognition that people would be watching, sinking ratings or...
Sep 20, 2021 · Michaela Coel won her first Emmy for outstanding writing in a limited or anthology series on 19 September, and promptly gave one of the most moving speeches of the night.
- Emma Specter
Sep 20, 2021 · Michaela Coel’s Emmys 2021 acceptance speech shows why she’s one of the best writers in modern TV. The actor, writer, director and producer was honoured for 'I May Destroy You'. By Rhian Daly...
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Sep 19, 2021 · Wearing a stunning neon Christopher John Rogers gown, Coel ascended the steps to a standing ovation and delivered a short but powerful speech, addressed specifically to writers like herself.