Last night’s Emmy Awards show was full of amazing moments, but the moment was when Viola Davis took the stage to accept her Outstanding Lead Actress Drama award.

Davis’s win was the culmination of an evening full of #BlackGirlMagic. It began on the red carpet, where black women like Laverne Cox, Angela Bassett, Danielle Brooks, Queen Latifah, Uzo Aduba, and Teyonah Parris slayed in floor-length gowns. It continued when Regina King shared a warm sisterly embrace with presenter Taraji P. Henson upon winning her supporting actress award, her first Emmy ever in the course of a stellar and underrated acting career that began on the 1985  sitcom “227.” 

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