"Isabel Sanford made history as the first Black woman to win an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1981 for her role as Louise 'Weezy' Jefferson in The Jeffersons. Over 40 years later, Quinta Brunson became the second Black woman to win in this category for Abbott Elementary in 2023. | Vintage & Iconic African American Everything
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