'The next time a woman — and especially a woman of color, because she stands to make 52 cents on the dollar compared to her white male counterpart — tells you what she needs in order to do her job, listen to her, believe her.'
Michelle Williams used her time on the Emmy stage to put out an impassioned call for gender pay parity and equality in the workplace.
Below is the speech delivered by Williams, who won the award for best lead actress in a limited series for her role in FX's"Fosse/Vernon." "Thank you so much to the Television Academy for this and to the incredible cast and crew, who worked so hard to make this TV show, especially to you, Sammy Rockwell. I know how hard you worked.
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