Uzo Aduba Opens Up About Shirley Chisholm, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Breonna Taylor After Winning an Emmy

Robert De Niro is fearing for America's future more than ever before after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The Oscar winner, 77, spoke with Yahoo Entertainment about how the late justice was a trailblazer and a patriot.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg will become the first woman and first Jewish person to lay in state at the U.S. Capitol, beginning Friday, Sept.

 First Lady Melania Trump  stepped out on Thursday to pay her respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The mom of one was dressed in a black coat and matching face mask for the somber outing.

In the wake of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, movies about her life are coming back to theaters to raise money for the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. Focus Features and Magnolia Pictures announced they’ve worked together to bring the 2018 films “On the Basis of Sex” and the documentary “RBG” to 1,000 theaters across the country this weekend.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is lying in repose Wednesday and Thursday at the U.S. Supreme Court, where Americans can pay their respects to a woman who spent her career fighting for equality and justice.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorFocus Features and Magnolia Pictures have jointly announced that they’re re-releasing their respective Ruth Bader Ginsburg features, On the Basis of Sex and the documentary RBG, in tribute to the late Supreme Court Justice.

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Uzo Aduba's character, Shirley Chisholm, has inspired the actress to «represent the voiceless.» While acceptingher Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie on Sunday night, Aduba wore a shirt with Breonna Taylor's name on it.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterBackstage at the virtual Emmys ceremony, Regina King, fresh off her win for “Watchmen,” was asked about the shirt she was wearing under her bright pink suit that featured the image of Breonna Taylor, the medical worker killed in her home by law enforcement officers.

Antonia Blyth Deputy Editor, AwardsLineFollowing her supporting actress Emmy win for FX limited series Mrs.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerUzo Aduba nabbed her third career Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a limited series for her role in the FX miniseries Mrs. America, beating out Margo Martindale, Tracey Ullman, Jean Smart, Holland Taylor.

Harvard Law Review, the second woman appointed to the highest court in the United States, advocating for gender equality through landmark cases such as and , advocating for same-sex marriage in , and for opposing Texas' strict abortion laws in the 2016 case . Before images of late actors , , Jerry Stiller, Regis Philbin, John Witherspoon, Diana Figg, and Diahann Carroll moved across the screen during the in memoriam segment, Jimmy Kimmel honored Justice Ginsburg.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday at the age of 87, received a tribute at the 2020 Emmy Awards. Ginsburg, who has been portrayed by Kate McKinnon on, and by Felicity Jones in the 2018 film, was remembered by host Jimmy Kimmel ahead of the In Memoriam segment.«On Friday, we lost a great American. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a compassionate and tireless champion of equality and justice.

The world mourned the passing of United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. From Jonas to Jennifer Aniston, numerous international celebrities shared their condolences over the feminist icon's demise.

Antonia Blyth Deputy Editor, AwardsLineMaya Rudolph has gone from zero to two Emmys in just three days. On Saturday night she snagged her second trophy of the week-long Creative Arts Emmys virtual ceremony—this time for her turn as Kamala Harris in Saturday Night Live, hosted by Eddie Murphy.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsOpera houses across the United States are mourning the loss of Supreme Court Justice and opera lover Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Ginsburg, who died on Friday at 87 years old, adored the opera scene after her aunt took her to a high school performance of La Gioconda, she said in a Sirus XM interview.

feminist icon died due to complications from metastatic pancreas cancer Friday. She was 87.Also Read: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Mourned by a Nation Expressing Grief, Panic: 'Our Hearts Ache'Jones discussed preparing to play RBG at TheWrap’s Power Women’s Summit in Los Angeles in 2018, and how she, a British actress, was able to step into the role of an American icon.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg born Joan Ruth Bader has passed away from pancreatic cancer at 87 years old. The associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States was a leader, hero, and crusader for women‘s rights.

Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez and Killer Mike are among those who have paid tribute to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.The legal and feminist icon died on Friday (September 18) at her home in Washington, of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer. She was 87.Following her death, many artists took to social media to remember Ginsburg, amid a crucial time for the judicial system in the United States.“I am heartbroken to hear of the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.