We were prepared for the red carpet to be absent.
We were prepared to see less couture and fewer high-priced designer baubles.
Too often Black women who die from police violence are forgotten."

King wasn’t the only one who used the Emmys to express her political views.
she said (viaPeople).
Twitter approved of the wardrobe change nonetheless.

OneTwitteruser called her a “superhero” for taking a stand on an important issue.