Salli Richardson-Whitfield’s second act is turning into an Emmy-worthy career

Her two 2026 Emmy nominations are the latest chapter in a decades-long story of reinvention, rejection and trusting her instincts.Salli Richardson-Whitfield’s latest Emmy nominations may be historic, but they are hardly the most compelling part of her story.In July, Richardson-Whitfield became the first Black woman to receive two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Directing for a […]